--- title: "Voice for Android Training: Dictation Practice Instructions" slug: "mvtrain-practice" updated: 2026-02-18T22:10:13Z published: 2026-02-18T22:10:13Z canonical: "support.nvoq.com/mvtrain-practice" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.nvoq.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Voice for Android Training: Dictation Practice Instructions *The following exercises should take about 5 or 6 minutes to complete.* **For each of the examples that follow:** 1. Place your cursor in the text area. 2. Tap the dictation button on the keyboard ![dictation-button-off](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/dictation-button-off.png) to start recording. ***You must be signed in to see this button.*** 3. Read the sample out loud. Say the punctuation when it's written out in **ORANGE TEXT**. You should see conical lines next to the dictation button as you speak. ![dictation-button-on-audio-indicator](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/dictation-button-on-audio-indicator.png) 4. Tap the dictation button again ![dictation-button-on](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/dictation-button-on.png) to stop recording. **This training is optimized for Android tablets, and the examples may work best with your tablet in portrait view.** [![back_pg](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/back_pg.png)](/v1/docs/mvtrain-keyboard) [![Next_pg](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/Next_pg.png)](/v1/docs/mvtrain-example1)