Using the Dragon menu
The Dragon menu gives you access to everything you need to use Dragon. To access the menu, click the icon in your menu bar.
Select a feature in the Dragon menu to access it, or click a link below to find out more about each feature.
- Voice Training…—Access the Voice Training window (available only in Dictation mode)
- Transcription Training…—Access the Transcription Training window (available only in Transcription mode)
- Vocabulary Training…—Access the Vocabulary Training window
- Microphone Setup…—Access the Microphone Setup window
- About Dragon—See information about the version of Dragon Professional Individual for Mac that you are running
- Dragon Help—Access Dragon Professional Individual for Mac online help.
- Tutorial—Open the Dragon tutorial.
- DragonPad—Access the DragonPad.
- Deactivate or Activate: Deactivate your license for Dragon Professional Individual for Mac, or activate a license if you are using the free trial period.
- Register for Support: Register your copy of Dragon Professional Individual for Mac
Turn Microphone On / Off—Toggle the microphone on or off
Switch to Transcription / Dictation…—Change to Transcription mode or back to Dictation mode
Show / Hide Status Window—Toggle the Status window
Show / Hide Commands…—Toggle the Commands window
Show / Hide Guidance—Toggle the Guidance window
Edit Vocabulary…—Access the Vocabulary Editor
Add New Auto-text…—Create an Auto-text command to insert frequently used text, such as an address.
Recent Profiles—Choose between recently used profiles and dictation sources. The currently selected profile is shown with a check mark beside it.
Manage Profiles…—Opens the Profiles pane of the Preferences window
Improve Recognition >
Preferences...—Open the Preferences window
Help >
Quit Dragon: Exit Dragon