microsoft / microsoft/vscode

Apple’s Voice Control stops working

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Since Sep 20, 2026.

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Description

Type: Bug

After prolonged use, Apple’s Voice Control stops accepting input, making it impossible to enter text

VS Code version: Code 1.138.0 (Universal) (7debcd0e2acdea1c52de81bf9ee1620444407dda, 2026-09-15T07:24:32Z)
OS version: Darwin arm64 24.6.0
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System Info
Item Value
CPUs Apple M4 Pro (12 x 2400)
GPU Status 2d_canvas: enabled
GPU0: VENDOR= 0x106b [Google Inc. (Apple)], DEVICE=0x0000 [ANGLE (Apple, ANGLE Metal Renderer: Apple M4 Pro, Version 15.8 (Build 24H23))], DRIVER_VENDOR=Apple, DRIVER_VERSION=15.8 ACTIVE
Machine model name: Mac
Machine model version: 16.11
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: enabled_on
trees_in_viz: disabled_off
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
webgl: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off
Load (avg) 3, 3, 3
Memory (System) 48.00GB (1.26GB free)
Process Argv --crash-reporter-id dfc28017-0766-4921-91a3-7dfe38f2decd
Screen Reader yes
VM 0%
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