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Currently only supported by Chrome on both desktop and mobile. See <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Web\/API\/Web_Speech_API\">this technical reference<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/spinpress.com\/wordpress-web-speech-api\/\" title=\"Enabling Voice Search in WordPress Using The Web Speech API\">this blog post<\/a> for further information about the plugin.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h3>Manual Installation<\/h3>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the entire <code>\/voice-search<\/code> directory to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n<li>Activate Voice Search through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Visit your website and start searching using your voice.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='why%20is%20there%20no%20microphone%20button%20beneath%20the%20search%20form%3F'><h3>Why is there no microphone button beneath the search form?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>There could be many reasons for this:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>You'e not using Google Chrome (check out the browser support <a href=\"http:\/\/caniuse.com\/#feat=web-speech\">here<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Your theme doesn't use the <code>get_search_form()<\/code> function properly. The plugin relies on the default search form markup<\/li>\n<li>Your theme does some CSS things that prevents the microphone button from being displayed.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/dd>\n<dt id='does%20this%20plugin%20still%20allow%20users%20to%20type%20or%20does%20it%20entirely%20replace%20typing%20with%20voice%20search%3F'><h3>Does this plugin still allow users to type or does it entirely replace typing with voice search?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No, users are still able to type in the search box whatever they want. 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