

If the system is not sure about something you said, it will underline the phrase in question, and you can right-click on these words to see a list of alternative suggestions. Click to start speaking and dictating, (you may have to give browser permission to use the computer's microphone.) A new microphone button will appear on screen.

You can also hit a keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+S on Windows and Cmd+Shift+S on a Mac. Open a Google Docs doc on the screen-> Tools-> Voice To stop dictating, click Done or press theįunction key once. Like "new line" and "caps on." For a full list, review While you are dictating, you can also use commands To add punctuation, say the name of theĬharacter you want to use. By default, this shortcut is set to be two taps on theįunction key, but you can change it in the Dictation pane of System Turn dictation on, and also tick the Enhanced Dictation boxĮither choose Start Word Dictation from the Edit menu, or press To set up, System Preferences-> Keyboard-> Dictation. For a list of supported commands (including ones for punctuation and formatting): Microsoft You can navigate with spoken phrases: For example, say "correct that" to make changes and "go to the end of the sentence" to move around within the text. Click the microphone again to turn off voice dictation. To use the service with Microsoft Word, click the microphone button and start talking. Right-click on the app->Options-> Run at Startup. You can set the program to launch automatically whenever you start Windows. Once added, can control all kinds of computer actions. It by right-clicking on the Speech Recognition console, choose Configuration-> Improve Speech Recognition.) The system should get better at recognizing your voice (you can train Windows has a short step-by-step guide that will walk you The first time you run it you will have to teach the it to On the taskbar, then click the app when it appears. Select a voice and then press Play to hear it.Enter "windows speech recognition" into the search box Use the Voice Selection dropdown menu to choose different voices for the reader. Move to the right to increase speed and to the left to decrease it.

To change Read Aloud settings:ĭrag the Reading speed control to adjust reading speed. Select Read Aloud to have sections of text highlighted as your document is read out loud to you. Select Text Spacing to increase the distance between characters. Inverse (black background with white text) This can improve focus and comprehension. Select Column Width to change the line length. Choose from the following tools to make your document more comfortable to read and edit. To turn on Immersive Reader while reading or editing a Word document:ģ. Some Immersive Reader tools are available in Word for iPad.
