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Mac set up dictation for microsoft word

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Select your preferred microphone by clicking the pop-up menu below the microphone icon.Select the keyboard shortcut you want to use to start the dictation.Next, choose whether you want to enable Enhanced Dictation, so you can use the feature even when you’re offline.From the Apple menu, click System Preferences > Keyboard > Dictation.To set up Dictation on your Mac, follow these steps: You also need to speak out the punctuations for them to be included in your document. The more you use Dictation, the more it understands you because it slowly learns your accent and other characteristics of your voice. You should see a microphone and an input meter on the screen, indicating that your Mac is listening. Alternatively, you can press Fn twice to start the dictation.

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All you need to do is open the document you want to add text to, click Edit > Start Dictation, then say what you want to type to add them to the document. Dictation is quite a helpful accessibility feature, especially if you have trouble using the keyboard.