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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
Auto Fill
l Say "Auto Fill this form" to allow Safari to automatically fill in a form on a Web site.
Sharing a Web page
To email a Web page using your preferred email client, say one of the following:
l "Mail contents of this page"
l "Mail link to this page"
Printing
l Say "Print this document."
Changing your view
l Say "Show / Hide Status Bar" to toggle the Status Bar.
l Say "Show / Hide Tab Bar" to toggle the Tab Bar.
l Say "Show / Hide Toolbar" to toggle the Toolbar.
l Say "Show Downloads window" to show the Downloads window.
l Say "Zoom in / out" to change the text size.
History
l Say "Show all history" to view your browsing history.
l Say "Clear history" to erase your browsing history.
l Say "Private browsing" to browse the Internet without creating a history.
Related topics:
l Dragon Web Extensions
l Working with Firefox
l Working with webmail
l Menu Walking
Working with Firefox
The Dragon Web Extension for Firefox lets you navigate websites and use some Web applications, such as Gmail.
You can also add a new tab or window, access bookmarks, or any other task available through Firefox's menus. For
example, say "Click File menu," then "Click New Tab."
Opening a Web page
1.
With the cursor in the address bar, dictate the Web address. For example, "w w w dot nuance dot com."
See Email and Web addresses for tips on dictating a Web address.
2.
Say "Click Enter."
The Web page opens.
Dictating 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
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