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To add a dictation source to an existing profile
1. Click the button under the Dictation Sources (Microphones) field in the Profiles pane.
The dictation source pop-over dialog appears.
2. In the Microphone dropdown menu, select the microphone you wish to add.
3. Optional: Enter a Name for your microphone.
4. Click Continue.
The Microphone Setup window appears.
5. Complete Microphone Setup before using your new Dictation Source.
To change the default dictation source
l In the Default dropdown menu under Dictation Sources (Microphones), select your preferred microphone.
To change the Auto Formatting settings for a profile
1. Click the Auto Formatting… button.
The Auto Formatting dialog box opens.
2. Change the settings as needed.
3. Click Apply to save changes and close the Auto Formatting dialog box.
To delete a profile and dictation sources
Do one of the following:
l Select the profile and click the button at the bottom of the Profiles (Voices) list.
l Select the dictation source and click the button at the bottom of the Dictation Sources (Microphones)
list.
You cannot delete a profile or dictation source if it is currently in use. You must always have at least one profile and
one audio source.
Related topics:
l Microphone Setup
l Preferences window
l Auto Formatting
Using DragonPad
While Dragon offers dictating and editing capabilities in most applications, you can also use the DragonPad to dictate
and edit your text, then transfer it into your document or text field.
If you want to mix dictation and typing in an unsupported application, use DragonPad to avoid navigation errors. See
Mixing dictation with typing for more on this topic.
DragonPad allows you to:
l Dictate text
l Use Correction
l Select and replace text
l Cut, copy and paste
l Adjust capitalization and spacing
You cannot apply text formatting such as bold or italic.
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