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SAMPLE CHARACTERS (see the Help for more)
NOTE: You can adjust spoken forms and properties in the Vocabulary Editor.
NUMBERS, DATES, TIMES, UNITS, PRICES…
NOTE: You can change the way Dragon formats numbers, abbreviations, and more. (The
Vocabulary Editor lets you set Word Properties such as “Fig.” for “ gure” in front of numbers
and “colour” for “color.”)
To Enter... You Can Say...
4.2 four point two
$4.50 four dollars and fty cents
4 numeral four (or say spell four)
MMIV Roman numeral two thousand four
0.03 zero point zero three
4 x 4 four by four
4 mm four millimeters
4° four degrees
179 one hundred seventy nine or one seventy nine or one hundred
and seventy-nine
5423 ve thousand four hundred twenty three
11/32 eleven over thirty two
781-565-5000 seven eight one ve six ve ve thousand
8:30 PM eight thirty P M
200 kg two hundred kilograms
5’3” ve feet three inches
May 15, 2003 May fteenth two thousand three (“comma” is optional)
Boston, MA 02460 Boston Massachusetts oh two four six oh
1 Wayside Dr. One Wayside Drive
SAMPLE COMMANDS (see Sidebar, Help and Command Browser)
PRINCIPLES:
• To click a button or other interface item, say its name preceded by “click” (see the Commands tab
of the Options dialog).
• Pause before and after commands but not within them.
Control the Microphone Get Help
Go to sleep | Stop listening Give me help
Wake up What can I say
Microphone o Dragon Sidebar Help
Search Dragon Help for…
Search the Web Search the Computer
Open top site for… (requires a desktop search engine)
Search Google for 7 divided by 12 Search the computer for...
Search Wikipedia for... Search documents for...
Search maps for... Search email for...
Search news for...
Gmail and Hotmail Surf in Internet Explorer and Firefox
Open top site for Gmail | Hotmail Go to address, Press alt d
Show site commands Go there, Press Enter
Click hide commands Refresh page, Press F5
Click Inbox | Drafts… Open new tab, Press control t
Compose new email Find on this page, Press control f
Go to Subject | Body | To Open top site for Nuance Communications
Select Text Edit Text
Select all Resume with <xyz>
Select <xyz> Delete line
Select next <n> words Delete last <n> words
Select <start> through <end> Scratch that <n> times
Select previous paragraph Backspace <n>
Select document Undo that
Unselect that Cut that
Paste that
Show Dictation Box
Correct Dragon’s Errors Spell Out
Correct <xyz> Spell that
Correct that Spell <cap b a hyphen 5>
Spell <space Charlie alpha papa>
Switch to Spell mode
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Move the Insertion Point Add Lines and Spaces
Insert before <xyz> New line
Go back New paragraph
Go to top | bottom Press Enter
Move down <n> lines Press Tab key
Go to end of line Tab <n> times
Move left <n> characters
Page up | down
Move in a list Format
Move down <n> Bullet selection, Unbullet that
Go to bottom | top Bold the previous line
Press Enter Underline <xyz>, Capitalize <xyz>
Press right arrow Make this uppercase, Uncap that
All caps on | o
Work with Windows
Switch to <window name> Minimize window
Show Desktop Restore windows
List all windows List windows for <program>
Start and Close Items (see the options for Start menu and Desktop)
Click Start Start DragonPad
Start <item name> Start Microsoft Word
Start Mail Start Internet Explorer
Open Control Panel Close window, Press alt F4
Move the Mouse Position the Mouse
Move mouse up MouseGrid
Move mouse right MouseGrid window
Move mouse down slower MouseGrid <1 to 9><1 to 9>
Stop Cancel
Click the Mouse Drag the Mouse
Mouse click Drag mouse down faster
Mouse double click Mouse drag lower right very fast
Mouse right click Mouse drag up very fast
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To Enter... You Can Say...
. dot | point | period | full stop
! exclamation point | mark
’s apostrophe ess
( open paren
” close quote
@ at sign
+ plus sign
_ underscore
- hyphen
; semi colon
(s) optional ess
;-) winky face
& ampersand
§ section sign
# hashmark | number sign


