Speech to text

Speech to text recognizes your voice instantly and automatically converts it to text. Click the Record Button to start a new speech-to-text session.

When you start speech to text for the first time, you will be asked by your browser to allow access to your microphone:

	Note
	Microphone access is required to use speech to text. After you pause speech to text you can make manual changes to the text, however this is not possible during an ongoing session.

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	Record/Pause: Start and pause speech to text with this button. During an active speech-to-text session, the Record button displays a Pause icon .

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Record/Pause: Start and pause speech to text with this button.

During an active speech-to-text session, the Record button displays a Pause icon .

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Close: Closes speech to text.

	Caution
	Your speech to text session will be lost! Use this option only when you want to discard this session.

Finish: Saves the speech-to-text session and its properties in the corresponding folder of the author.

Dictation properties: Opens the Dictation properties.

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	Language: Change the language used for speech to text.
	Available commands: Show/hide a list of all available voice commands.
	Settings: Opens the speech-to-text settings, here you can define your own vocabulary. Preferred typist or team: Here you can change the preferred assignment of your dictations, see Preferred typist or team for more information.

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Language: Change the language used for speech to text.

Available commands: Show/hide a list of all available voice commands.

Settings: Opens the speech-to-text settings, here you can define your own vocabulary.

Preferred typist or team: Here you can change the preferred assignment of your dictations, see Preferred typist or team for more information.