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Samsung Galaxy Tab S4

Android 8.1
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Use voice control

You can control many of the tablet functions with your voice. You can dictate messages, search the internet and more. To use voice control, you need to select voice control settings.

Press and hold the Home key.
Say, in your own words, what you would like your tablet to do, e.g.: CAMERA, CALL [contact], SEARCH THE WEB FOR [information].
If an application is open on your tablet, such as a Mail, you can also use the functions available here, e.g.: Reply to this email.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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    Turn on voice control
    • Press and hold the Home key.
      If you've turned on automatic activation, you can activate voice control by saying the recorded command.
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    Use voice control
    • Say, in your own words, what you would like your tablet to do, e.g.: CAMERA, CALL [contact], SEARCH THE WEB FOR [information].
    • If an application is open on your tablet, such as a Mail, you can also use the functions available here, e.g.: Reply to this email.
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    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.