How to Set up Voice Commands on Mac OS

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Tip 1 - Control Your Mac With Voice Commands & Better Dictation In OS X Yosemite

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Control Your Mac With Voice Commands & Better Dictation In OS X Yosemite

You once needed expensive software and a lesson in patience to control your Mac with your voice, but now you can do it with little more than Apple's latest free upgrade to Mac OS X. Over 50 editing and formatting commands were added to the voice dictation feature in Yosemite, and in addition to real-time dictation, dictated text…

Tip 2 - OS X Mavericks: How to control your Mac with your voice

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Tip 3 - How to turn on and use Mac speech commands - CNET

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How to turn on and use Mac speech commands - CNET

Built into Mac OS X is speech recognition software that lets you converse with your Mac.

Tip 4 - Use Voice Dictation To Speak To Your Mac

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Use Voice Dictation To Speak To Your Mac

Macs have voice dictation built-in, allowing you to talk instead of type. This feature functions more like voice dictation on a mobile operating system, and less like the more complicated Speech Recognition feature found in Windows.

Tip 5 - 'OK, Mac': Using Automator’s Dictation Commands, new in Yosemite

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'OK, Mac': Using Automator’s Dictation Commands, new in Yosemite

Yosemite adds a new Dictation Commands feature to Automator that allows you to control you Mac with a couple of well-spoken words.

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