7. Using Application Commands

In This Chapter

Command Overview 92

Dragon Dictate Commands 93

Finder Commands 96

TextEdit Commands 99

Microsoft Word Commands 102

Safari Commands 103

Mail Commands 107

iCal Commands 113

Sharing on Social Networks 115

As discussed in Chapter 6, Dragon Dictate’s global commands work in all applications. But Dictate also supports a huge collection of application-specific commands. These commands make it possible to perform tasks in a number of Mac OS applications, including Dragon Dictate, Finder, TextEdit, Microsoft Word, Safari, Mail, and iCal. And Dictate’s sharing feature also makes it possible to update your Twitter and Facebook accounts using verbal commands.

Commands for a specific application work only when ...

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