Install Voicetypr on Windows 10
Windows 10-specific install steps for Voicetypr, including Defender prompts and microphone access.
Use this guide if you are on Windows 10.
1) Download and Install
- Open voicetypr.com/download
- Click Download for Windows
- Run the downloaded
.exe - Complete the setup wizard
2) Defender / SmartScreen Prompt
If Windows warns about an unrecognized app:
- Click More info
- Click Run anyway
3) Enable Microphone Permissions (Windows 10)
Go to Settings > Privacy > Microphone and turn on:
- Allow access to the microphone on this device
- Allow apps to access your microphone
- Allow desktop apps to access your microphone
Restart Voicetypr.
4) Hotkey Permission Edge Case
If Voicetypr hotkey fails in an app opened as Administrator, run Voicetypr as Administrator too.
5) Verify First Launch
- Open a text field
- Use your Voicetypr hotkey
- Speak and confirm text appears
If audio is not detected, re-check microphone settings and test your input device in Windows Sound settings.