How can I dictate into a 4D Write document?
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With 4D Write under version 7 of timeSensor LEGAL, you had to open a special dictation window to dictate. With 4D Write Pro version 9, dictation now goes directly into the document.
Dictation with macOS
You can use the dictation function provided by macOS for your dictation. To do this, first activate the dictation function in the Keyboard control panel, under Dictation:
Dictating with Windows
Use either the speech recognition of Windows 10 (see: https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/help/4042244/windows-10-use-dictation) or a third-party software such as Dragon Dictate (https://www.nuance.com/dragon.html).
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