Why won't my microphone connect when I press the microphone icon?

[AC Question]

why will my microphone not connect when i press the microphone icon

why will my microphone on my LG boost phone not connect on google and text messages

 

[B. Diddy]

Re: why will my microphone not connect when i press the microphone icon

Welcome to Android Central! What do you mean it doesn't connect? Do you get an error message? Do you get the "Speak Now" prompt at all?