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Windows Speech Recognition

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Windows Speech Recognition, which is installed with Windows Vista, empowers you to interact with your computer by voice. Explore how to use Speech Recognition to dictate documents and e-mail, navigate the Internet, and command applications and the operating system by saying what you see.

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• Basics
• Dictating
• Commanding
• Windows

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[image: Folders icon] Windows Speech Recognition Tutorials

• Start Speech Recognition
• Set up microphone
• Take Speech Tutorial
• Train your computer to better understand you
• Open the Speech Reference Card
• Advanced speech options

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