Issuing Voice Commands to Word

You control both voice commands and dictation from Word's Language Bar (see Figure 7.4). If the Language Bar does not appear, right-click the Restore button in the Windows taskbar. To turn on Voice Command, click Voice Command.

Figure 7.4. Word's Language Bar.

NOTE

The Language Bar may contain different commands depending on which features you are using, or have used.

Word recognizes the following commands:

  • Any menu command. First say the name of the menu and then say the name of the command.

  • Any command, setting, or button in a dialog box (but not numeric values in dialog boxes). To check a box, say Check, followed ...

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