ChatGPT's voice mode is no longer a separate interface

[ad_1] ChatGPT’s voice mode is getting extra usable. OpenAI introduced on Tuesday it's updating the consumer interface to its common AI chatbot so customers can entry ChatGPT Voice proper inside their chat, as a substitute of getting to change to a separate mode.

Meaning you’ll be capable to converse with the chatbot and look at its responses, together with issues like shared pictures, as you speak. Earlier than, you’d be taken to a separate display screen the place you’d work together with an animated blue circle that represented the interface for ChatGPT’s voice. That display screen additionally had a mute button and an choice to document dwell video, in addition to an X to return to the default text-based mode.

Throughout these prior conversations, you might solely take heed to what ChatGPT was saying, as a substitute of seeing it on the display screen. That may very well be annoying if you happen to missed a response, as you’d have to depart the separate voice mode to see the response as textual content.

Now you can use ChatGPT Voice proper inside chat—no separate mode wanted.

You possibly can speak, watch solutions seem, overview earlier messages, and see visuals like pictures or maps in actual time.

Rolling out to all customers on cellular and internet. Simply replace your app. pic.twitter.com/emXjNpn45w

— OpenAI (@OpenAI) November 25, 2025

Now, the corporate says you possibly can speak and watch your solutions seem as ChatGPT responds to your questions. You can too overview your earlier messages and look at visuals throughout your conversations, like pictures or maps, in actual time.

The change will make it extra pure to work together with the AI chatbot, as you possibly can extra simply transfer between speech and textual content in the identical dialog; nevertheless, you’ll nonetheless have to faucet “finish” to cease the voice dialog while you’re prepared to change again to textual content.

This revamped voice mode is the brand new default and is rolling out now to all customers throughout internet and cellular apps.

For individuals who desire the separate voice mode, OpenAI says they will nonetheless revert to the unique expertise underneath “Voice Mode” in “Settings.” Right here, they’ll see a brand new choice to activate “Separate mode.”