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Searching by text and voice 87
AUG-2.2.1-101 Android User’s Guide
Complete a Voice Action
Some Voice Actions, such as “send email” and “note to self,” open a panel that
prompts you to complete the action by speaking or typing more information.
S Touch any text already entered in the panel to add or edit the text by speaking or
typing.
S Touch blue words or phrases or drag across multiple words to view a list of other
possible transcriptions or to edit by speaking or typing.
Voice Search displays words that it is confident it has transcribed accurately in
black. Words or phrases with alternate transcriptions available are displayed in
blue.
S Touch a button at the bottom of the window to add any optional fields (you can
also speak the name and content of any of these fields in your original voice
action).
S When you’re done, touch the button appropriate to completing the action, such as
Send or Set.
Use Voice Search tips
The following techniques are examples of shortcuts to getting the most out of Voice
Search. For the latest list of tips and tricks, visit the Google Help Center.
Touch to edit what you’ve entered.
Touch blue words or drag across
multiple words to view a list of alternate
transcriptions. Touch anywhere to add
text by typing or speaking.
Touch a button to add an optional field.
When you’re done, touch Send.