User guide

Chapter 6: Revising Text
Formatting
This section contains the following topics:
Formatting text 118
Formatting numbers 120
Setting font name, size, and style 120
Aligning text 121
Adding new lines and paragraphs 121
Hyphenating words 121
Joining words 122
Setting Auto-Formatting Options 122
Using Smart Format Rules 122
Creating Word Properties 123
Formatting text
You can use the following commands to format text you have just dictated or text you have
selected.
For information about applying formatting to multiple instances of words or phrases, see
Handling multiple text matches.
To
Say
Apply bold "Bold That" or "Format that Bold" to bold previously
selected text or the last thing you said.
"Bold <text>" *
"Bold from <text> to <text>" *
"Bold <text> through <text>" *
Apply italics "Italicize That" or "Format That Italics" to italicize pre-
viously selected text or the last thing you said.
"Italicize <text>" *
"Italicize from <text> to <text>" *
"Italicize <text> through <text>" *
Apply bold italics "Format That Bold Italic" or "Format That Bold Italics"
Add underlining "Underline That" or "Format That Underline" to underline
previously selected text or the last thing you said.
"Underline <text>" *
"Underline from <text> to <text>" *
"Underline <text> through <text>" *
Add strikeout "Format That Strikeout"
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