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Dragon Dictation iPhone applicationThe Dragon Dictation iPhone app allows you to use your voice to type on your iPhone. Just tap the record button and speak whatever you want to type, and Dragon Dictation will automatically convert it to text. Your text can be sent as a text message, E-mail, or pasted in to another iPhone application using the clipboard. You can also go back and edit the text or record more if you’d like.

ReviewThe Dragon Dictation iPhone app does an excellent job of accurately converting speech to text. This is a must have iPhone app for iPhone users!

Why should you download this?

If you frequently type on your iPhone using the iPhone’s virtual keyboard, you will find that this iPhone app will help you type faster and will also save you a lot of time.

Pros:

  • Converts your speech to text very accurately
  • Offers suggestions for text that wasn’t converted from speech to text properly
  • Saves you a lot of time

Cons:

  • There is a 30 second time limit for dictation, but you can keep adding more text after every 30 seconds
  • Requires you to have an Internet connection
  • Doesn’t work well in noisy environments

How to

Using the Dragon Dictation iPhone app is simple. Follow the steps below.

Step 1: Tap the “Tap here and dictate“  button.

Tap here to dictate

Step 2: The “Recording…” screen will come up. Say whatever you want typed and then tap the big red “DONE” button on the bottom once you’re done.

recording

Step 3: The “Processing…” screen will come up. Once it’s done processing, the text you typed should appear on your screen.

processing

Step 4: You can tap the keyboard button on the bottom left to edit your text or add more to it. Or you can also tap the center red circle button again to record more.

Typing with voice

Step 5: Tapping the arrow button on the right allows you to either send your text to your Mail, send it as a text message, or send it to your clipboard.

Send to mail/text message/ clipboard

You can get tips/tricks or support from the official website at http://www.dragonmobileapps.com/supportdictation.html.

Download

Click the below button to download the Dragon Dictation iPhone app.

Download Dragon Dictation iPhone app

Developer/Support information

Developer: Nuance Communications

If you downloaded this iPhone app, please post your experience with it below and let us know what you liked or didn’t like about it.

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