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Table Of Contents
- Dragon Professional for Mac User Guide
- Get started
- Using the Dragon menu
- The Status Window
- The Guidance window
- Recognition modes
- Preferences window
- Using profiles and dictation sources
- Using DragonPad
- FAQs
- What's New?
- Upgrading from Dragon Dictate 4 or Dragon for Mac 5: FAQ
- Activate and Register
- Use the microphone
- Dictate text
- Getting started with dictation
- Mixing dictation with typing
- Dictation overview
- Take it back
- Dictating punctuation and symbols
- Dictating letters
- Dictating numbers
- Correct mistakes
- Edit text
- Format text
- Auto Formatting
- To open the Auto Formatting window:
- Street Addresses
- UK and Canadian postcodes
- Web and email addresses
- Phone numbers
- Abbreviated titles
- Dates
- Times
- Use numerals starting with
- Partially format -illion numbers
- Prices and currencies
- ISO currency codes
- Units of measure
- Social Security Numbers
- All other numbers
- Common abbreviations
- Expand contractions
- Insert two spaces after period
- Allow pauses in formatted phrases
- Formatting
- Capitalization
- Spacing
- Aligning text
- Auto Formatting
- Transcription
- Control your computer
- Launching and quitting applications
- Navigating application windows
- OS X controls
- Working with the Finder
- Using dialog controls
- Key commands
- Menu Walking
- Mouse commands
- MouseGrid
- Create documents
- Working with Microsoft Word
- Working with TextEdit
- Navigating within a document
- To move the cursor to the first or last position in the current document
- To move the cursor a specified number of words from its current position
- To insert the cursor before a specified word or phrase
- To move the cursor to its previous position
- To move the cursor up, down, left or right
- To move the cursor to a new text field
- Related topics:
- Use applications
- Working with Mail
- Working with TextEdit
- Working with Microsoft Word
- Working with Safari
- Working with Firefox
- Working with Calendar
- Working with Messages
- Browse the web
- Dragon Web Extensions
- Installing Dragon Web Extensions
- Upgrading Dragon Web Extensions
- Setting up Dragon Web Extensions—Safari
- Setting up Dragon Web Extensions—Firefox
- Using Dragon Web Extensions to access links and other Web controls
- Disabling or Uninstalling Dragon Web Extensions—Firefox
- Disabling or Uninstalling Dragon Web Extensions—Safari
- Working with Safari
- Working with Firefox
- Posting to Facebook and Twitter
- Dragon Web Extensions
- Make Dragon more accurate
- Use email
- Working with email
- Working with Mail
- Working with webmail
- AutoTexts
- Manage Dragon Commands
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting overview
- Troubleshooting audio and recognition
- Troubleshooting Dragon Web Extensions
- Troubleshooting Commands
- Troubleshooting Vocabulary
- Issues with Upgraded Profiles
- Uninstall Dragon Professional Individual for Mac version 6
Use these commands to browse the Internet using Safari. Use the menu walking commands to access other Safari
features. For example, say "Click Edit menu," then "Click Undo Close Tab."
Make sure you install the Dragon Web Extension for Safari to access links and other Web controls with your voice.
Opening a Web page
1. Say "Do Web search" to select the URL bar in the current tab or window.
2. Dictate a Web address or search term.
l For common domains, just say the name of the site (for example, "CNN"), and Safari will fill in the
rest.
l See Email and Web addresses for tips on dictating a Web address.
3. Say "Click Enter."
The Web page opens.
Entering text
In general, if you can select a text field, you can dictate into that field. However, mixing dictation and typing may not
be supported on all websites, so you should avoid using your keyboard while dictating. Sites that allow mixing typing
with dictation include:
l Facebook
l Twitter
l Gmail
l Google Calendar
l Outlook.com
l Yahoo
l CNN
l YouTube
l EBay
See Mixing dictation with typing for information on how to avoid errors caused by mixing dictation and typing.
Navigating between pages
l Say "Jump back / forward" to go back or forward in your browser history.
l Say "Jump Home" to go to your homepage.
l Say "Jump to bookmark <1-9>" to go to a bookmark.
This command is only available for the first nine bookmarks in your Bookmark Bar.
To switch between tabs
l Say "Show next / previous tab."
Navigating within a page
To scroll
l Say "Scroll <direction>" or "Scroll one screen <direction>."
You can scroll up, down, left or right.
To scroll to the top or bottom of the current page
l Say "Scroll to top / bottom."
To jump to the selected text on the current page
l Say "Jump to selection."
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