---
title: isDictationInputExpected
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uitextinputcontext/isdictationinputexpected
---

# isDictationInputExpected

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether someone is likely to use dictation to input text to the app.

## Declaration

```swift
var isDictationInputExpected: Bool { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion When dictation input is likely, adjust your UI or perform any actions you need to accommodate dictation input.

## See Also

### Getting the expected input type

- [isHardwareKeyboardInputExpected](uikit/uitextinputcontext/ishardwarekeyboardinputexpected.md)
- [isPencilInputExpected](uikit/uitextinputcontext/ispencilinputexpected.md)