Dictation in a foreign language changes keyboard setting

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Dictation in a foreign language changes keyboard setting

On MacBook Pro M1 2021, MacOS Tahoe AND BEFORE: changing de-dictation to another language (es, en) changes KEYBOARD setting and does not come back automatically, when foreign dictation is over and I am back in my and my mac's original language, which is de.

MacBook Pro 16″, macOS 26.2

Posted on Jan 31, 2026 7:52 AM

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Tom Gewecke

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Jan 31, 2026 10:07 AM in response to Gerd Schnepel

How are you turning on Dictation? When I use the F5 key (has a mike symbol on it) and choose a language different than the default, my keyboard does not change.

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