Play and send a voice note
Play a recording somebody sent you, and send one back instead of typing.
A voice note is a short recording sent inside a conversation. Hold the microphone button, say your piece, let go.
It arrives as a small bar with an arrow. Nothing records until you press and hold.
Key points
- A voice note is a short recording sent inside a conversation
- Hold the microphone to record, press the arrow to play
What to remember
- Recording is the same backwards: hold, speak, let go.
- A recording that waits until you press the arrow.
Try this
Open a conversation on your own phone and find the small microphone beside the box you type in.
Practice: Play and send a voice note. Your first lesson is free, with no account or card; the rest are part of a Lantern plan. Interactive lessons require JavaScript.