Training Tools for Dragon Dictate Customers
Tools and tips to help you make the most of your Dragon experienceDragon Dictate lets you accomplish more on your Mac than you ever thought possible. But talking to your computer to create documents and e-mail is a bit different than typing. So we've created a series of instructional videos and guides to provide you with easy-to-understand, practical tips and techniques for getting the most from using Dragon Dictate. You may want to start by downloading the Dragon Dictate workbook which provides detailed information and instructions for nearly every aspect of Dictate usage. And be sure to download our helpful command cheat sheet of the most popular voice commands.
The free training resources provided on this page offer general tips and techniques. If you prefer one-on-one training, personally tailored to meet your specific needs, you can find a local Dragon partner using our partner locator. You may also want to consider web-based product training offered by our training experts.
Step#1: Install, Train and Go!
Install Dragon Dictate
Installing Dragon Dictate is a breeze. This video tutorial guides you through the steps so you'll be up and running in no time.
Create a Profile
This video illiustrates how to create a profile custom tailored to your voice, environment, and input device.
Step#2: Formatting and Editing Your Text
Your First Dictation
This video provides practical and easy-to-use techniques for basic dictation and outlines how to edit your documents with Dragon Dictate.
This video demonstrates how Dragon can automatically format dates, times, phone numbers, addresses, common abbreviations and more based on your personal preferences.
Step#3: Using Voice Commands
Voice Commands
This video illustrates how you can use voice commands to edit text and navigate within a document.
Mouse Grid Commands
This video highlights the voice commands that can be used to control your mouse by voice.
This video shows you how to use your voice to create new files, check spelling and grammar, insert tables or page breaks, and more.
Step#4: Troubleshooting
Command Cheat Sheet
This helpful list of commands can be used as a cheat sheet to remind you of the most helpful commands to control your Mac by voice.
Technical Support
Nuance offers free online support with a Knowledgebase of articles that cover hundreds of technical topics about using Dragon Dictate. You’ll also find contact information to connect with our technical product experts.
