12.0
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: What's New in Dragon Version 12
- Chapter 2: Installing Dragon
- Installation and User Profile Creation
- Dragon system requirements
- What you should know before installing
- Installation Prerequisites
- Installing Software - Typical Installation
- Installing Software - Custom Installation
- Modifying application settings for all users
- Modifying formatting options for all users
- Creating your user profile
- Setting up, positioning, and checking your microphone
- Training a new user profile
- Adapting to your writing style and scheduling tuning
- How Dragon automatically configures user profiles
- Upgrading User Profiles
- Version 12 File Structure
- Accessing log files, samples, and tools
- Activating Dragon
- Chapter 3: Getting Started
- Chapter 4: Dictating Text
- Dictation Basics
- Undoing actions
- Correcting text errors as you dictate
- Dictation commands
- Typing or spelling text
- Spelling words
- Dictating numbers
- Using the Dictation Box
- Using the Dictation Box
- Using Dictation Box in unsupported applications
- Turning off the Dictation Box
- Unsupported applications
- Transferring your text
- The Full Text Control Indicator
- Dictating in unknown text fields
- Editing text in unknown text fields
- Defining how the Dictation Box works in different applications
- Unexpected behavior or text in the Dictation Box
- Dictation Box Settings
- Using DragonPad
- Chapter 5: Making Corrections
- Chapter 6: Revising Text
- Chapter 7: Working in Programs
- Chapter 8: Working with Web applications
- Using Rich Internet Application extensions
- Browser requirements for Web application support
- Enabling Web application support
- How to tell if Web application support is active
- Using Gmail
- Using Hotmail
- Editing text in a supported Web application
- Using Dragon's Web capabilities without RIA
- If you have problems using Web application support
- Chapter 9: Working with Web browsers
- Chapter 10: Working on Your Desktop
- Starting and exiting programs
- Using Windows Desktop commands
- Controlling menus
- Selecting buttons and dialog box options
- Selecting tabs in a dialog box
- Resizing and closing windows
- Selecting and opening icons
- Scrolling in windows and lists
- Searching your Desktop by voice
- Switching between programs and windows
- Chapter 11: Controlling the Mouse and Keyboard
- Chapter 12: Improving recognition accuracy
- Top 10 ways to improve accuracy
- Using Smart Format Rules
- Adjusting Speed vs. Accuracy
- The Dragon Accuracy Center
- Recognition Modes
- Teaching Dragon to Understand You Better
- Personalizing your Dragon Vocabulary
- About personalizing your Vocabulary
- Adding words or phrases to your Vocabulary
- Using punctuation with written and spoken forms
- Learning from specific documents
- Importing lists of words or phrases
- Adding words with the Spelling window
- Learn From Sent E-mails
- Adding contact names to the Vocabulary
- Deleting words
- Using the Don't Recognize That Word Command
- Managing Vocabularies
- Chapter 13: Using the Command Browser
- Chapter 14: The Dragon Glossary
- Index
Dictating E-mail and Calendar commands 124
Commands for Microsoft Outlook Express, Windows Mail, and Windows Live Mail 127
Microsoft Outlook 129
Working with Microsoft Outlook 129
Reading and sending e-mail with Microsoft Outlook 130
Making appointments in Microsoft Outlook 131
Adding contacts in Microsoft Outlook 131
Writing notes in Microsoft Outlook 132
Using other Microsoft Outlook commands 132
Microsoft Excel 135
Working with Microsoft Excel 135
Dictating in Microsoft Excel with Full Text Control 135
Basic commands for Microsoft Excel 136
Formatting a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet 139
Working with cell contents in Microsoft Excel 140
Chapter 8: Working with Web applications 143
Using Rich Internet Application extensions 143
Browser requirements for Web application support 145
Enabling Web application support 146
How to tell if Web application support is active 148
Using Gmail 149
Using Hotmail 151
Editing text in a supported Web application 153
Using Dragon's Web capabilities without RIA 155
If you have problems using Web applicationsupport 155
Chapter 9: Working with Web browsers 159
Working with a Web browser 159
Searching the Web by voice 160
Web browser commands 164
Internet Explorer commands 167
Using tabs in Firefox 169
Chapter 10: Working on Your Desktop 171
Starting and exiting programs 171
Using Windows Desktop commands 173
Controlling menus 176
Selecting buttons and dialog box options 177
Selecting tabs in a dialog box 178
Resizing and closing windows 178
Selecting and opening icons 178
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