# Voice Speech To Text

Voice Speech To Text uses your microphone for dictation and voice-driven chat. All speech recognition runs locally on your device using the local AI model. No audio is sent to any server.

Configure from the Skills tab (click "Open settings" next to Voice Speech To Text) or from Settings > Automation & Channels.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://tinyhumans.gitbook.io/openhuman/features/voice-speech-to-text.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.