Setting Up Dragon Naturally Speaking
Before we dive into how to use Dragon Naturally Speaking with Microsoft Word, you must first set up the software on your computer. Follow these simple steps:
- Purchase and download Dragon Naturally Speaking.
- Install the software by running the setup wizard.
- Complete the initial configuration and create your user profile.
Enabling Compatibility between DNS and Microsoft Word
To enable DNS compatibility with Microsoft Word, follow these steps:
- Launch Dragon Naturally Speaking on your computer.
- Open Microsoft Word.
- Go to file > Info > Click Manage COM Add-ins.
- Select “NatSpeak Word AddIn” and click “Enable.”
Mastering Voice Commands for Microsoft Word
Simple Dictation
DNS allows you to edit and format your text hands-free, enhancing your writing experience. Use the following voice commands:
Control the microphone
Go to sleep | Stop listening
Wake up
Microphone off
Select text
Select all
Select
Select next words
Select through
Select previous paragraph
Select document
Unselect that
Correct Dragon’s errors
Correct
Correct that
Edit text
Resume with
Delete line
Delete last words
Scratch that times
Backspace
Undo that
Cut that
Paste that
Quote that
Show Dictation Box
Spell out
Spell that
Add lines and spaces
New line
New paragraph
Press Enter
Press Tab key
Conclusion
Dragon Naturally Speaking with Microsoft Word elevates your writing and productivity to new heights. Embrace this game-changing text to speech software to unlock the true potential of your creativity.
FAQs
Is Dragon Naturally Speaking compatible with all versions of Microsoft Word?
Yes, DNS is compatible with most versions of Microsoft Word, ensuring a smooth user experience.
Can I use Dragon Naturally Speaking in other applications besides Microsoft Word?
Absolutely! DNS is versatile and can be used in various applications, including email clients and web browsers.
If you need more detailed commands please visit Dragon Command Sheet here for more detail.