Installing and enabling the Dragon Professional Web Extension

For more information, see About the Dragon Professional Web Extension.

If you are having problems, see If you have problems using the Dragon Professional Web Extension or Web applications.

Prerequisites

To install the Dragon Professional Web Extension:

Chrome

  1. Open Chrome.

    A prompt appears when you first open Chrome after Dragon installation.

    This prompt does not appear if you selected either the Do not ask me again check box when the prompt first appeared, or the Do not show tips option on the Options dialog box—Appearance page. To install the extension, see the Reinstall instructions below.

  2. Click Proceed.

    Chrome prompts you to install the extension.

  3. Click Add to Chrome button.

    Chrome prompts you to confirm the installation.

  4. Click Add extension.

    Chrome installs the extension.

Microsoft Edge

  1. Open Microsoft Edge

    A prompt appears when you first open Edge after Dragon installation.

    This prompt does not appear if you selected either the Do not ask me again check box when the prompt first appeared, or the Do not show tips option on the Options dialog box—Appearance page. To install the extension, see the Reinstall instructions below.

  2. Click "Add extension"

  3. Follow the instructions provided.

To determine whether the Dragon Professional Web Extension is enabled:

Chrome

The Dragon Professional Web Extension icon (Dragon Professional Web Extension icon) is visible on your toolbar when the extension is installed and enabled.

  1. Open Chrome.
  2. Click the Menu icon (Chrome menu icon) and select Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  3. Click Extensions.
  4. Look for the Dragon Professional Web Extension and ensure it is Enabled.

    If it's not enabled, select the Enable check box, then close and re-open your browser.

Microsoft Edge

  1. Open Microsoft Edge.

  2. At the top corner of the browser, select Settings and more > Extensions, then select the toggle next to the extension you want to turn on.

  3. The extension icon next to the address bar will re-display.

To reinstall or re-enable the Dragon Professional Web Extension:

By default, a message appears in your browser automatically when the Dragon Professional Web Extension is no longer installed or enabled. The message does not appear if you selected either the Do not ask me again check box when the prompt first appeared, or the Do not show tips option on the Options dialog box—Appearance page.

To re-install or re-enable the Dragon Professional Web Extension, follow the instructions below for your browser.

Procedures

Chrome

If you disabled the extension and the Dragon Professional Web Extension Disabled message appears:

  1. Click Restore in the dialog box.

    The Chrome Store opens, and a message appears under the address bar, indicating that the extension has been disabled.

  2. Click the Enable this item link in the message that appears.

    The extension is re-enabled, and the Dragon Professional Web Extension icon (Dragon Professional Web Extension icon) appears on your toolbar.

If you deleted the extension and the Dragon Professional Web Extension Disabled message appears:

  1. Click Restore in the dialog box.

    The Chrome Store opens.

  2. Click the Add to Chrome button.

    A prompt appears.

  3. Click Add extension.

    Chrome installs the extension, and the Dragon Professional Web Extension icon (Dragon Professional Web Extension icon) appears on your toolbar.

If you disabled or deleted the extension and the Dragon Professional Web Extension Disabled message does not appear:

  • Copy and paste the following link to the address bar, press Enter, and then follow the instructions provided. You must ensure you replace enx with the language of your user profile (fra, deu, ita, esp, or nld).

    https://dnsriacontent.nuance.com/15/addons.html?lang=enx

Microsoft Edge

If the Dragon Professional Web Extension Disabled message appears indicating the extension is disabled, click Restore in the dialog box, and then follow the instructions provided.

 

Related procedures Additional information
About the Dragon Professional Web Extension
Working with Chrome If you have problems using the Dragon Professional Web Extension or Web applications
Working with Edge