can you voice chat roblox

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The Roblox voice chat, also known as “Spatial Voice Beta” is a new feature. It allows people to talk in Roblox like how they talk in the real world. Currently, developers have the option to integrate voice chat into their experiences.

​After getting verified, you can enable or turn off the voice chat feature within the settings menu. On PC, search for the gear icon in the upper right-hand corner, then from the drop-down menu click Settings. In the settings menu, go to the Privacy tab and enable Spatial Voice Chat.Jan 9, 2022

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How to enable voice chat in Roblox?

​How to Enable Voice Chat in Roblox

  • Login to your Roblox account and tap on Settings.
  • Go to Account Info and select Verify My Age under your birthday.
  • A popup will appear with a QR code. ...
  • Tap on Start Session to begin the verification process.
  • Follow the instructions and then scan your ID proof.
  • Then you will need to capture a selfie.

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Does Roblox have voice chat?

Well, as you've probably surmised by this point, Roblox now has voice chat which was just released out of beta -- "Spatial voice chat," to be specific. Spatial voice chat is a feature that alters the volume (and sometimes the sound) of speakers depending on their position relative to you in the game world.

What games have voice chat on Roblox?

Spatial voice chat is nothing new as it can be heard a lot in games like Among Us and Sea of Thieves. The team at Roblox wanted to tackle the issue of children’s’ safety by requiring players to be the minimum age of 18 in order to use the spatial voice chat function.

How to get a mic in Roblox?

Roblox also reserves the right to remove users from the Spatial Voice at any time at our discretion. How can I tell who has Spatial Voice ? Eligible, age-verified, age 13+ users will see a microphone icon next to the user name and above the avatar of other users that have voice chat enabled.

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Verifying your age

As nearly half of Roblox's player base consists of users over the age of 13, how to properly manage the safety of younger users has remained a concern. In a blog post, Roblox stated that the spatial voice feature will only be accessible to those who have verified that they are over the age of 13.

Enabling voice chat

Once you've verified your age, voice chat can be toggled on and off within the setting menu. On PC, look for the gear icon in the upper right hand corner, then from the drop down menu click Settings. From settings, locate the Privacy tab from the menu on the left.

Voice chat rules

As of now, there's been no official statement regarding what can and can't be said over voice chat. Currently, swearing receives no form of punishment or censoring by Roblox—this will more than likely change however as the kinks continue to be worked out.

Where to use voice chat

Whether you view it as unfortunate or not, not every Roblox experience will feature voice chat compatibility. The decision is completely up the individual game developers as to whether or not they want to allow it. If you're looking for a game to try out voice chat, Mic Up appears to be the current favorite.

What is Spatial Voice ?

Spatial Voice Beta is a new feature that allows people to communicate in Roblox as naturally as they communicate in the physical world.

How can I tell who has Spatial Voice ?

Eligible, age-verified, age 13+ users will see a microphone icon next to the user name and above the avatar of other users that have voice chat enabled. Users will not otherwise be able to see who does or does not have Spatial Voice.

How to Mute, Block, or Report Abuse for Spatial Voice

You can mute another user in a Spatial Voice experience by clicking the microphone icon that will appear over their avatar’s head. Mutes only apply to voice chat and not text chat and will only last while you are in that experience session.

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