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12.5 Dictate chat messages
You can dictate a message in a chat or room instead of typing it on the keyboard.
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The dictation function is supported from the iPhone 6s without an internet connection. Earlier models and some languages require an Internet connection to use this feature.
 
To dictate a chat message 
1 Tap .
2 Tap the desired chat or room to resume the chat conversation.
3 Tap Aa.
*The dialer opens.
4 Tap .
5 Speak the desired text.
*The text appears as you speak.
6 Tap to send the message or to edit the text before sending.