Options dialog box—Correction
Or
Say "Switch to DragonBar", then "Settings", then "Options"
Use the Correction page to select options for the correction and spelling features. The Correction tab opens by default when you open the Options dialog box. Changing these options affects only the current user profile.
Option | Description |
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"Select" commands bring up Correction menu |
If selected, the Correction menu appears when you say "Select <text>" or "Select Again" in dictated text. If deselected, the Correction menu does not appear. Default value: Selected |
"Select" commands search backwards |
If selected, Dragon searches backward from the cursor for matching text when you say "Select <text>" and "Select Again" in dictated text. If deselected, Dragon searches forward from the cursor. Default value: Deselected |
"Correct" commands bring up Spelling window |
If selected, the Spelling window appears when you say "Correct <text>" or "Correct That" in dictated text. If deselected, the Spelling window does not appear. Default value: Deselected |
"Spell" commands bring up Spelling window |
If selected, the Spelling window appears when you say "Spell <letters>" or "Spell That <letters>" in dictated text. If deselected, the Spelling window does not appear. Default value: Deselected |
Automatically add words to the active vocabulary |
If selected, Dragon adds words that you correct to the active vocabulary automatically. If deselected, you must add corrected words to Dragon's vocabulary manually using the Vocabulary Editor. Default value: Selected |
Automatic playback on correction |
If selected, Dragon plays back your dictation automatically when you correct dictated text. If deselected, Dragon does not play back your dictation when you correct text. Default value: Deselected |
Show only the choices |
If selected, only alternative words and phrases appear on the Correction menu. Additional commands do not appear. Default value: Deselected |
Anchor |
If selected, the Correction menu becomes locked in its current location until you drag it to a new location. If deselected, allows the Correction menu to float around the window as you select text by voice. Default value: Deselected |
Enable double-click to correct |
If selected, the Correction menu opens when you double-click a word. If deselected, the Correction menu does not open when you double-click a word. Default value: Deselected Note: This option does not apply when you double-click text in Web applications. |
Show no more than n choices |
Determines the maximum number of choices that appear in the Correction menu. Default value: 9 |
Restore Defaults |
Click to restore default values for settings on this page. |
Related procedures | Additional information |
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Correcting your dictation | About correction |
Correcting misrecognized commands |
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