Dictation Software

Nick, 56 years old, Senior Software Architect – Nick has about every ergonomic keyboard and mouse available for purchase, but when his arthritis flares up, using a mouse or typing on a keyboard is just too painful. On really bad days, Nick will use dictation software.
Exercise: Use your voice to dictate a sentence with Dragon

The Dragon Bar should be visible at the top of the screen.
- Make sure the Microphone Button is On
On (green)
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Off (red)
Put on headset. Position mic one inch from corner of your mouth.
- To begin:
- Say “open dragon pad”
- Say “When the weather is rainy don’t forget your boots and umbrella period”
- Say “correct rainy”
- Say “rainy comma”
- Say “go to end of line”
- Say “new line new line”
- To prepare the laptop for the next participant:
- Say “select all”
- Say “delete”
- Say “close dragon pad”
- You will be asked if you want to save changes. Say “tab”
- Say “press enter”
Help! I’m Stuck! If you get stuck, use the mouse to get back on track.
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