Turn off your device by holding down the Power, or selecting the time in the bottom right and choosing Power.If the issue persists, you can instead perform a hard reset of your device: Turn off your device by holding down the Power button, or selecting the time in the bottom right and choosing Power.If the issue is with the on-screen keyboard, first try restarting your device: You may want to test this using a different app or webpage. Make sure you've selected a valid text entry field.For more information, see Open the on-screen keyboard. Make sure your device isn't in laptop mode, or that the on-screen keyboard is enabled while in laptop mode.If the on-screen keyboard doesn't appear when you select a text field, check the following: In the 'Tell us what's happening' field, add any important details, including the steps to follow to reproduce what you're experiencing.On a touchscreen: In the top right of your browser window, select More Help Report an issue. Troubleshoot issues with the on-screen keyboardīefore proceeding with troubleshooting, you can report any issues or experiences with your device to us by sending a feedback report. Edit the entries you've made to your dictionary.Choose whether a double space automatically adds a period.Set the level of automatic correction you'd like.Under 'On-screen keyboard,' tap the toggle next to each setting to turn it on or off:.Under 'Input method,' Next to your enabled keyboard, select New tab.In the top row of the keyboard, select Settings.If more than one input is listed for your microphone, make sure the correct one is checked. At the bottom right, select the time, then select the icon next to the volume slider.If you have other open programs on your device, make sure none of them are using your microphone.If you're using an external microphone, make sure it's fully plugged in, not muted, and using up-to-date software.If you’re speaking, but text isn't showing up on the page, try these steps: Optional: To delete what you last said, select Delete.

When the microphone icon turns blue, say what you want to type.

To turn on your microphone, select Got it.

The first time you do this, you'll see a message explaining how the feature works.In the upper right corner of the on-screen keyboard, tap or select Speak.You can even add common punctuation marks by saying 'comma,' 'period,' 'question mark,' 'exclamation mark,' or 'exclamation point.' Type text with your voice You can speak to enter text in most places where you usually type.

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