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3 articles tagged dictation.

How to enable the “Hey Siri” command on your Mac

How to enable the “Hey Siri” command on your Mac

Jessica Thornsby · Feb 21, 2019

If you’ve ever chatted with Siri on your iPhone, then you’re probably aware that Siri doesn’t work quite the same on Mac. On iOS, every conversation with Apple’s virtual assistant starts with a “Hey, Siri,” but on macOS no amount of vocal prodding will catch Siri’s attention. By default, Mac users have to launch the […]

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Using Dictation in OS X Mavericks

Roland Banks · Sep 28, 2013

Ever since Apple released Mountain Lion, it’s been possible to use voice dictation in any application where you would normally use the keyboard to enter text. When using the Dictation, your speech is sent to Apple’s servers for analysis – much in the same way that Siri works on the iPhone and iPad. This is […]

How to add Siri like voice recognition to your Mac with Dragon Express

How to add Siri like voice recognition to your Mac with Dragon Express

Christopher Lee · Apr 23, 2012

Talking to your computer and having it recognise your speech used to be a technology that only appeared in science fiction movies, but since Apple’s introduction of their voice activated personal assistant Siri verbally commanding your way around iOS has become common place. In this article I’ll show you how to add voice-recognition to your Mac so that you can enjoy […]

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