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Getting Help with Dragon Professional Individual

By: Stephanie Diamond and

Updated: 03-26-2016

From The Book: Dragon Professional Individual For Dummies

Dragon Professional Individual For Dummies

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If you need help, you are never far away in Dragon Professional Individual with the DragonBar open. Here are some of the ways that you can find help directly from the DragonBar on your desktop:

Help menu: To reach Help files from the DragonBar, go to Help→Help Topics and type or say what you are looking for. For example, you can say, "Search Dragon help for ."
"What can I say": This is a specific help device that is available on the right side of the screen whenever you say, "What can I say"
Tutorial: The tutorial can be accessed from the install files when you are setting up, or from Help→Interactive Tutorial.
Accuracy Center: This is where you can be guided to improve the performance of your software and your total experience. You can access it from the DragonBar by going to Help→Improve my accuracy.
Performance Assistant: The Performance Assistant guides you to improve the speed at which Dragon Professional Individual can understand your speech. To access it from the DragonBar, go to Help→Performance Assistant

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Stephanie Diamond is a thought leader, management marketing professional, and founder of Digital Media Works, Inc., an online marketing company that helps business owners discover the hidden profits in their businesses. She has worked with small business owners and multibillion-dollar corporations.

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