--- title: "Does speech recognition require an internet connection?" slug: "does-speech-recognition-require-an-internet-connection" updated: 2024-02-07T14:35:05Z published: 2024-02-07T14:35:05Z canonical: "support.vuzix.com/does-speech-recognition-require-an-internet-connection" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.vuzix.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Does speech recognition require an internet connection? Speech Recognition on the Blade 2 operates entirely offline and does not require an internet connection.