Your Windows PC has powerful tools for typing with your voice — and speaking commands aloud.

Microsoft has announced that it will transition Windows 11’s speech recognition to the new Voice Access platform later this year.

Windows 11 has a surprisingly powerful and versatile Voice Access utility built in that makes it easy to control your PC using your voice. Here's how to get started with Windows 11 Voice Access!

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