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I can't hear voice instructions

Note: voice instruction are available for car and cycling routes. For now, you can hear voice instructions only while driving and when the screen is on.

If you can't hear voice instructions:

On Android voice instructions are available in 39 languages: English, Arabic, Basque, Belarusian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Norwegian, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brasil), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Spanish (Mexico), Swahili, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.

Google TTS supports all listed languages except of Arabic and Persian (Farsi). For these languages you may need to install third party TTS (for example, eSpeak TTS, Vocalizer TTS or SVOX Classic TTS) and a language pack from app store (Google Play Store, Galaxy Store, etc).

On iOS voice instructions are available in 26 languages: English, Arabic, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish.