Does the iPad mini Model a1432, have speech to text?

Hello Hope,

Thank you for the question. If you are in one of the locations listed in the following link, Dictation is available on the iPad mini model you are referring to:

iOS 7 - Feature Availability

http://www.apple.com/ios/feature-availability/#dictation-dictation

For Dictation to function, you will need to verify Siri is turned on and the iPad is connected to the Internet. The following link has more information about using Dictation on the iPad:

iPad User Guide - Dictation

http://help.apple.com/ipad/7/#/iPad997d9642

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Best,

Sheila M.