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Chapter 3: Installing Dragon
In Dragon Medical, when you are using a medical Vocabulary, the Auto-Formatting dialog box dis-
plays multiple tabs (General, Capitalization, Numbers, Units, and Dates, Abbreviations, and Mis-
cellaneous):
n General Tab —Controls general settings like how number, dates and times, and common
number related abbreviations are formatted. Also on this tab is the option to spell out (expand)
English contractions.
n Capitalization Tab —Controls how Dragon capitalizes dictated words, including medical
terms.
n Numbers, Units, and Dates Tab —Contains rules for formatting numbers and units of
measure, including rules specific to medical topics.
n Abbreviations Tab —Controls how medical-specific abbreviations are formatted.
n Miscellaneous Tab —Contains miscellaneous formatting rules.
To set Auto-Formatting Options
1. Set the Auto-Formatting options.
2. Click Apply to save your changes and leave the Auto-Formatting dialog box open.
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