More Intuitive User Interface
- New Dragon Sidebar of commands makes it easier to discover and access important but often overlooked features, commands, and options
- Recognition Analytics alert you where there is an audio issue so you can achieve the best accuracy
- Elimination of on-screen distraction enables you to focus more on your thoughts and ideas for better communication
Improved Accuracy
- 15% greater accuracy out of the box compared to Dragon 10
- Enhanced correction enables you to make multiple selections, edits or formatting changes at one time for improved productivity and time savings
- Improved ability to learn from corrections of misrecognitions — whether the revisions are dictated or typed — to deliver continuous accuracy improvements over time
Faster Performance
- Improves recognition response time; faster than previous editions when selecting application menu items by voice; faster when executing voice commands that perform actions within applications (e.g., "insert page break," "make that red," etc.)
More Time-Saving Voice Commands
- New voice shortcuts that make it faster and easier to manage email, tasks and meetings
- New “Edit Search Keywords” box (with auto-formatting applied to search terms) delivers the ability to launch precise and efficient searches with Dragon Voice Shortcuts since he user can edit or add to search terms before execution of the search command
- New voice commands make it easier to open and view desktop applications or switch to a specific window
Support for Microsoft Office 2010 applications
Getting Started is Faster and Easier
- Simple and conversational user interface for user profile creation; setting up a microphone or new audio source is more clear and straightforward; new text options to “train” Dragon are designed to make the reading experience easier and more informative
- The minimum reading time required to train Dragon with a recorder has been reduced from 15 to 4 minutes
Minimum Specifications
The install process checks that your system meets the minimum requirements; if they are not met, Dragon NaturallySpeaking will not be installed.
- CPU: minimum 1 GHz Intel® Pentium® or equivalent AMD processor or 1.66 GHz Intel® Atom® processor. We recommend 1.8 GHz Intel Dual Core or equivalent AMD processor. (IMPORTANT: SSE2 instruction set required)
- Processor Cache: minimum 512 KB We reccommend 2MB
- Free hard disk space: 2.5 GB (3.2 GB for localized non-English versions)
- Supported Operating Systems:
- Microsoft Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, 32-bit and 64-bit
- Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, 32-bit only
- Windows Server 2003 and 2008, SP1, SP2 and R2, 32-bit and 64-bit
- RAM: minimum 1 GB for Windows XP and Windows Vista, and 2 GB for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2003/2008. We recommend 2 GB RAM for Windows XP and Windows Vista, and 4 GB for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2003/2008 64-bit
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6 or higher (free download available at www.microsoft.com)
- Creative® Labs Sound Blaster® 16 or equivalent sound card supporting 16-bit recording
- DVD-ROM drive required for installation
- Nuance-approved noise-canceling headset microphone (included in purchase). See details at support.nuance.com/compatibility/(includes Bluetooth microphones, recorders, and Tablet PCs).
- Note: An internet connection is required for product activation (a quick anonymous process).
- * This edition of Dragon does not support dictation directly into Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems. For EMR support, please use Dragon Medical Edition.