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FirstLight

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3. although most smart phones have a microphone to text

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 1, 2021, 10:42 PM

Jan 2021

I actually used that one when I needed to reanscribe an interview for a press release...

Set up the recording to play on my computer, and then opened the notes app on my phone, hit the microphone and voila!

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Has anyone used talk to text to write a book? [View all] angstlessk Jan 2021 OP

Interesting idea! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #1

I've used it to transcribe journals/poetry FirstLight Jan 2021 #2

although most smart phones have a microphone to text FirstLight Jan 2021 #3

My Uncle is a Private Investigator and he uses Dragon JDC Jan 2021 #4

I agree , sounds like the best, but angstlessk Jan 2021 #5

They might have a free trial download. JDC Jan 2021 #6

Dragon is the leader. Voltaire2 Jan 2021 #7

You can also get the subscription version of Dragon. Trueblue Texan Jan 2021 #8