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System Requirements: Intel-based Mac with OS X 10.5.6 (Leopard) or greater. Internet connection required for product registration. MacSpeech-certified noise-cancelling microphone (included with new purchase).

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MacSpeech Dictate... Think it. Speak it. Create it.

Premier Speech Recognition for Mac OS X

MacSpeech Dictate provides a whole new way to interact with your Mac. Instead of typing, use your voice to input text; rather than clicking your mouse, just speak commands. With MacSpeech Dictate, it's easy.

Purchase MacSpeech Dictate

$199

MacSpeech Dictate includes a certified, noise-cancelling microphone headset. You can choose to upgrade this to a different model of microphone during checkout.

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If you already own MacSpeech Dictate 1.3 or earlier, you're entitled to upgrade to MacSpeech Dictate 1.5 at a very special price. Don't miss out... upgrade to MacSpeech Dictate 1.5 today.

Amazing Accuracy

MacSpeech Dictate will astonish you with its accuracy. You simply talk and leave the recognition to MacSpeech Dictate. MacSpeech Dictate recognizes and understands 13 English language variations, nine with U.S. spelling and four with U.K. spelling.
Minimal Training Required

MacSpeech Dictate provides astounding accuracy and productivity. With just minutes of training, you’ll be using MacSpeech Dictate’s superior capabilities.

Essential Command Capabilities

Instead of using your mouse to select menu commands or your keyboard to type shortcuts, just speak a command. MacSpeech Dictate executes it for you. What's more, MacSpeech Dictate understands key commands. With the 'Press The Key' and 'Press The Key Combo' commands, you can enter specific keys and even keyboard modifiers like Command, Option, Shift, and Control. That makes you more productive and MacSpeech Dictate more intuitive. What could be better?
Document Freedom

MacSpeech Dictate works great with most text documents, even those it didn’t create. MacSpeech Dictate can read a document’s contents, or a portion of it, that you can then navigate and edit.

Works With The Apps You Already Have

Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress, and more. And MacSpeech Dictate works great with Apple’s applications as well, including iChat, Mail, iPhoto, and Keynote, among others.
Spelling A World Of Words

MacSpeech Dictate’s spelling mode lets you easily spell words, names, and acronyms with either natural language or the International Radio Alphabet. You have complete control over every aspect of your speech recognition input.

Make Your Move

You don't need a keyboard or mouse to move around in your documents. MacSpeech Dictate lets you move your cursor forwards, backwards, and much more with just your voice. It helps make editing your documents a breeze.
No Hidden Costs

MacSpeech Dictate includes everything you need to be instantly productive as soon as you start using it, including a high quality headset microphone.

Built Especially For The Mac

Mac users expect only the best from the applications they use on their Macs. MacSpeech Dictate was built from the ground up to ensure the ultimate experience on Mac OS X.
Exceptional Online Help

For those times when you need a little assistance, MacSpeech Dictate boasts a complete online, searchable help book. It’s convenient to use, easy to understand, and all just a mouse click away.