Windows 10: Windows Dictation imposing harmful censorship anti-feature!! What is the justification for...

Hello other users, I urgently need help to understand how we can have the censorship anti-feature removed from the Windows Dictation Win H. I primarily use dictation to help me communicate across all applications on my PC so The Windows dictation "profanity filter" is not only unnecessary, but it's outright harmful to people's ability to communicate clearly with others. Does anyone know why this has been done to us? It doesn't make any sense. People can still curse on their own devices. It doesn't help anyone to impose such an arbitrary restriction in the first place. Can anyone point me t

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Dictation not working.

Hello Lina,

Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

Please provide some additional information, so that we can assist you better.

1. Are you using dictation in Windows or Office application?
   
2. Since when are you facing this issue?
   
3. Did you make any changes to the computer before this issue started?
   

I suggest you to follow the below mentioned steps:

Step 1: To dictate text:

1. Open Speech Recognition by clicking the Start button, clicking All Programs, clicking Accessories, clicking Ease of Access, and then clicking Windows Speech Recognition.

2. Say "start listening" or click the Microphone button to start the listening mode.

3. Open the program you want to use or select the text box you want to dictate text into.

4. Say the text that you want dictate.

Step 2: You may refer Microsoft article related to Dictating text:

Use voice typing to talk instead of type on your PC - Microsoft Support

Dictate text using Speech Recognition - Microsoft Support

Hope it helps.

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Harish

Microsoft Community – Moderator

 

Dictation is now available in OneNote for Windows and Web

Source: Capture notes quickly with Dictate in OneNote

 

Dictation feature for Canada region

Hi,

Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

We understand your concern and we truly appreciate the time and effort that you have taken to work on this issue. However, this is a valuable suggestion for us, as there may be other users like yourself, who would prefer this feature as well. If you
wish to provide feedback based on your suggestion, you can
Send feedback to Microsoft with the Feedback Hub app.

You may also want to refer
Use dictation to talk instead of type on your PC for more details.

Regards.