# Speech-to-text is here

**Summary:** End-users can now dictate questions with the microphone icon, and you can paste images directly into the Freshchat message field.

**In short:** Let your users speak their questions out loud.

**Published:** 2026-01-12

- We have just added __speech-to-text functionality__! 🎙️ Your endusers can now click the microphone icon to dictate their questions. You can enable/disable this feature from the AI editor (Layout -> enable voice input).
- In Freshchat, you can now send an image by copy-pasting it directly into the message field as well.
