
It works using the offline engine, so you need to download the offline voice (even if you are always online - as we have found the offline engine to be more accurate). Speaking Email uses the Google TTS engine feature known as "Google Voice Typing" for dictation and commands. Speech Recognition (Speech-to-Text aka STT) This is still a major problem (as at June 2022) and is the most common cause of issues reported by users lately. You can do this by looking in system settings > apps > Speech Services by Google, and find the 'uninstall' button which may be under the dots menu. In Feb 2022 we discovered a buggy update in Speech Services by Google causing these kinds of glitching out, and the solution was to uninstall the latest update of Speech Services. If you get glitches with speech functions, for example long delays between sentences in text to speech or cutting off while attempting speech recognition, then it could be due to bugs in Speech Services.

Speaking Email uses the Google text to speech engine, which appears as a separate app, which you can find by looking for 'Speech Services by Google' on your phone. This includes troubleshooting issues you may encounter.Ģ022 buggy update in Speech Services by Google Here are some tips for setting up Android for speech and voice recognition. A: You may need to tweak your system settings for an optimal experience.
