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after we wanted to use google voice without looking at your phone or even touching it this is adam lane for pocket now and i'm going to show you how to do that on Windows Phone 8 ok so first off i'm going to show you the app that I'm going to use it's called Metro talk this is Metro tech version 3.1 it's a little update that is coming soon if you don't see it already and I go into these settings there's new option called voice commands you have to go here after you log into the app with your google voice account and you got to turn on the voice commands I already have it turned on us and that's going to verify and what this does is it looks with your contacts and then creates its own little database to make voice commands work more easily and so I just you just have to turn it on and it looks at the context sets everything up so now let's just get out of here I'll go to something else and I got my Bluetooth button so I'm going to press that and we'll show you how it works Metro talk text eric schmidt texting eric schmidt Metro talk is awesome heard you say metro talk is awesome you can say send try again or cancel send so there you go it's just sent a text message using google voice now let's get out of here again and we'll do a phone call you'll notice that I have to say the name of the app first in order for the integrated speech you I to know which app I want to use so let's do it again Metro talk call Eric Schmidt how I Eric Schmidt so that's going to launch metro talk and here's where it kind of breaks down a little bit windows phone doesn't really allow third-party apps to go making phone calls by themselves so this is a little confirmation so I really I have to go and look at the screen and press the call button that's kind of good because I don't really want third party apps to do things that I don't know about but it's kind of bad because now I have to press a button one more time let's press the Bluetooth button and now i'm going to show you the help so this is our integrated speech you I if I go to apps we see some of the apps that have speech commands and I'm going to go metro talk and we could see what the options are for voice recognition now since I have google voice setup to do forwarding call incoming calls and text messages to my regular cell phone number those will also be read aloud because I have these speech interface on Windows Phone 8 and that is right here so when I have this on incoming text messages will also be read aloud and I can say reply and use my voice recognition to reply to those text messages and they'll also go through google voice if they came from google looks so you can have a google voice instant messaging text messaging conversation pretty easily without touching the phone that's a quick look at the metro talk voice command and speech you I integration it's a pretty nice that's coming in Metro talk version 3.1 should be released pretty soon be sure to click the like button for this video and that's it for now