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Microsoft Lumia 640

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How to

Select settings for voice dialing

Want to select voice control settings? Follow these easy instructions.


List view

1. Find "speech"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your mobile phone.
Tap ALL SETTINGS.
Tap speech.

2. Select voice control settings

The following steps describe how you:
Select settings for reading SMS aloud
Select voice
Select language
Turn on speech recognition
Microsoft Lumia 640

3. Select settings for reading SMS aloud

Tap the drop down list below "Read incoming text messages aloud".
You can choose if your mobile phone should read SMS aloud depending on if a headset is connected or not.
Tap the required setting.
You can choose if your mobile phone should read SMS aloud depending on if a headset is connected or not.

4. Select voice

Tap the drop down list below "Text-to-Speech voice".
Tap the required setting.

5. Select language

Tap the field below "Speech language".
Tap the required language.

6. Turn speech recognition on or off

Tap Enable Speech Recognition Service to turn the function on or off.
When speech recognition is turned on, you can use more speech functions on your phone.

7. Return to the home screen

Tap the home icon to return to the home screen.
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