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Appendix A: Modifying nsdefaults.ini
Hot keys settings
Note: Hot keys are noted in the format <JavaScript key code>, <modifier>. Modifier keys are
noted as follows: No modifier=0; Shift=1; Alt=2; Ctrl=4
Option Description and user interface equivalent
Microphone Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Microphone on/off key combination:
Turns Dragon’s microphone on and off.
Default: 107,0 {NumKey+}
Correction Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Correction key combination:
Opens the Correction menu.
Note: You cannot open the Correction menu using a
hot key when you are working in Web applications.
Default: 109,0 {NumKey-}
Command Only Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Force command recognition key combination:
Forces Dragon to recognize words as commands rather
than dictation.
Default: 0,4 {Ctrl}
Dictation Only Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Default: 0,1 {Shift}
Force dictation recognition key combination:
Forces Dragon to recognize words as dictation rather than
commands.
DragonBar Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Default: 106,0 {NumKey*}
DragonBar menu key combination:
Opens the DragonBar Profile menu.
Note: To use with the New DragonBar, the
DragonBar must not be collapsed.
Sleep Hot Key=<key>,<modifier>
Default: 111,64 {NumKey/}
Microphone sleep/on key combination:
Puts Dragon’s microphone to sleep and wakes it up.
Press-To-Talk Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Default: 0,0 (none)
Press-to-talk key combination:
Allows you to talk to Dragon while you hold down the key.
Dragon stops listening when you release the key.
Dictation Box Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Default: 68,5 {Ctrl+Shift+D}
Dictation Box key combination:
Opens the Dictation Box.
Playback Hot Key=
<key>,<modifier>
Playback key combination:
Plays back dictation.
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