Yes, you can use the talk to text option by using the Samsung keyboard to enable the Google voice typing. Page 19-20 and page 70 of the User manual will give you step by step instructions on how to configure and enable Google voice typing. If you don't have a copy of the User Manual, you can download one using this link (https://bit.ly/2SkSAKO) Thank you for choosing Samsung, Brigitte! ^Ash