I had a microphone icon on my Samsung Galaxy Prime and it's gone. How do I get it back?

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I had a microphone icon on my Samsung Galaxy Prime and it's gone.

When I first got phone a year ago from my carrier I had the microphone icon to Tex and it disappeared and I can not get it back. can you help? Or do I need to upgrade to a new phone?

 

[H3aTeRzz]

Hi

Try clicking on the Emoticon/gear to the left (or right) of your space bar, and it should have your microphone icon there. Maybe the link below can help.

Missing voice input button on the standard keyboard - Lollipop - Android Enthusiasts Stack Exchange