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Create a new dictation

  1. Start the SpeechLive Mobile App.

  2. Tap on the Plus speechlive_app_icon-new-recording.png button in the lower right corner.

    Choose Dictation.

  3. Tap on the Record speechlive_app_icon-record.png button to start a new dictation.

  4. Please allow the app access to the microphone of your device to continue.

    [Note]Note

    • Microphone access is necessary so the SpeechLive Mobile App can record your voice.

    • If you declined the access, you can change this setting manually:

      1. Go to the settings of your device:

        • iOS: Choose SpeechLive in the list.

        • Android: Select the Apps section of the settings and choose SpeechLive in the list.

      2. Allow the app the necessary permissions:

        • iOS: Choose Microphone and activate the switch iOS_icon-activate-switch.png to allow the SpeechLive Mobile App access to your microphone.

        • Android: Select Permissions, choose Microphone and activate the switch iOS_icon-activate-switch.png to allow the SpeechLive Mobile App access to your microphone.

  5. During the recording, you can pause by taping the Pause speechlive_app_icon-pause.png button.

  6. After you're finished, tap the speechlive_app_icon-finish.png button.

    • Choose Save as draftspeechlive_app_icon-save-as-draft.png to save and close your dictation.

      X Your dictation is saved and automatically synchronized with SpeechLive.

      [Note]Note

      If you're signed in via SpeechExec Enterprise, drafts are only saved locally in the app and are not synchronized to the server.

    • Choose Send to transcriptionistspeechlive_app_icon-send-to-transcriptionist.png to send the dictation directly to a transcriptionist. The Send dictations to a transcriptionist section covers this in more details.

[Note]Note

Some Samsung devices record / play back distorted audio. In this case we advise to turn off Bluetooth until a bugfix has been released by Samsung.