Using the keyboard isn't your only option to add text.

You can also just talk and have Google transcribed the words for you.

You can use this feature to transcribe meetings and audio recordings, or simply when you want to write faster than you can type.

To use this feature, you must use the Google Chrome Web browser, and your computer needs to have a microphone to get started.

Click on tools, then voice typing.

A little dialogue box appears if you need to, you can click here to change the language.

To start recording, simply click the microphone icon.

And if a pop up appears, click allow.

Google's voice typing feature works pretty well, comma, and it even lets you add punctuation using voice commands, period.

Even though mistakes are likely to occur comma, it is still a great way to create notes very quickly, period.

Clicking the microphone again turns voice typing off.

In this example, Google did a very good job of transcribing my speech.

It helps that there isn't a lot of background noise that Google has to try to filter out.

Google's voice recognition is good, but it knows that it isn't perfect, So it underlines words that it's not sure about.

In gray, this makes it easier for you to spot any errors.

You can correct mistakes by placing your mouse over the underlying text right clicking and choosing the best option.

You can also use voice commands to make edits to your text.

Let's try an example.

Select are likely to occur.

Delete might happen.

Stop listening.

Notice how, I said stopped listening to turn off voice typing.

To find a full list of available voice commands, hover over the microphone and click the question mark.

While it is possible to do extensive edits using Onley your voice, the process is cumbersome.

If you're able toe work with the mouse and keyboard, you're probably better off using those to make your edits.

Voice typing might not be the best way to edit your resume, but it is a great tool for when you are brainstorming or need to quickly take some notes.

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