Menu

Using the Dragon menu

The Dragon menu gives you access to everything you need to use Dragon. To access the menu, click the Dragon menu icon in your menu bar.

Select a feature in the Dragon menu to access it, or click a link below to find out more about each feature.

    Turn Microphone On / Off—Toggle the microphone on or off

    Switch to Transcription / Dictation…—Change to Transcription mode or back to Dictation mode

    Show / Hide Status Window—Toggle the Status window

    Show / Hide Commands…—Toggle the Commands window

    Show / Hide Guidance—Toggle the Guidance window

    Edit Vocabulary…—Access the Vocabulary Editor

    Add New Auto-text…—Create an Auto-text command to insert frequently used text, such as an address.

    Recent Profiles—Choose between recently used profiles and dictation sources. The currently selected profile is shown with a check mark beside it.

    Manage Profiles…—Opens the Profiles pane of the Preferences window

    Improve Recognition >

    Preferences...—Open the Preferences window

    Help >

    • About Dragon—See information about the version of Dragon Professional Individual for Mac that you are running
    • Dragon Help—Access Dragon Professional Individual for Mac online help.
    • Tutorial—Open the Dragon tutorial.
    • DragonPad—Access the DragonPad.
    • Deactivate or Activate: Deactivate your license for Dragon Professional Individual for Mac, or activate a license if you are using the free trial period.
    • Register for Support: Register your copy of Dragon Professional Individual for Mac

    Quit Dragon: Exit Dragon