Google Voice Typing, Text-To-SpeechOptions, Pointer Speed

Google Voice Typing

Speak rather than type your text entries using Google voice typing.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Language and input > Google voice typing for options:

•Languages: Select languages for Google voice typing.

•“Ok Google” detection: Launch a Google search whenever you say “OK Google”.

•Hands-free: Allow requests with the device locked.

•Speech output: Select options for spoken feedback.

•Offline speech recognition: Download and install speech recognition engines, allowing you to use voice input while not connected to the network.

•Block offensive words: Hide search results that contain offensive words.

•Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from a Bluetooth headset (not included) if one is connected.

Text-To-Speech Options

Configure your Text-to-speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as Voice Assistant. For more information, see Accessibility.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech options for options:

•Choose either the Samsung or Google text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings next to each TTS engine for options.

•Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.

•Default language status: Display the default language in use.

Pointer Speed

Configure settings for using an optional mouse or trackpad (not included).

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Language and input.

3.Drag the Pointer speed slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.