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How to Activate Voice Commands on Volkswagen Golf 7

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Onboard computer

In this video, you can see how to use voice commands on a Golf 7 by following a few simple steps: Almost all vehicles in the Volkswagen group have an issue related to the VOICE button, so if you see the message on the radio display (You can activate the voice command function using an activation code. Contact your dealer), it means that this function is blocked and it is advisable to consult an authorised workshop to resolve the issue. That said, using voice commands is straightforward; just press the voice command button on the steering wheel or the VOICE button on the radio at the bottom right, and the voice command function will activate, allowing you to use voice commands to activate all functions present in your Golf, such as the radio, etc.

Updated on 30 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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