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Posting to Facebook and Twitter

You can use Dragon to post updates to your Facebook and Twitter accounts using the Sharing feature of OS X.

You need to have your Facebook and Twitter accounts set up on your Mac to use this feature. Set up your accounts in the Internet Accounts pane of your System Preferences.

To post the last text you dictated or selected

  1. Do one of the following:
    • Dictate text into a document.
    • Select specific text in a document.
  2. Say Post that to Facebook or Post that to Twitter.
  3. The OS X sharing window opens with the specified text entered.

  4. You can continue dictating or editing text in this window until you are happy with your post.
  5. Say Press Post.
  6. Dragon posts your status update or Tweet.

If you don't want to post the text, say Press Cancel.

To dictate text to post

  1. Do one of the following:
    • Say Post to Facebook <text> or Post to Twitter <text>.
    • The OS X sharing window opens with the specified text entered.

    • Say Post to Facebook or Post to Twitter.
    • The OS X sharing window opens with no text entered.

  2. You can continue dictating or editing text in this window until you are happy with your post.
  3. Say Press Post.
  4. Dragon posts your status update or Tweet.

If you don't want to post the text, say Press Cancel.