From the course: macOS Monterey Essential Training
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Use Voice Control and other accessibility features - macOS Tutorial
From the course: macOS Monterey Essential Training
Use Voice Control and other accessibility features
- [Narrator] Voice control is an accessibility feature for controlling a Mac with only voice commands or to dictate text. It's designed to help people without the use of their hands, but it can be extremely useful for lots of other people. First, I'll turn voice command on in system preferences. So I'll go to the system menu, to system preferences, then to the accessibility category. And over on the left, we want to go to voice control and you will need to enable voice control here. So I'll just click on that to enable it. Now, the first time you do this, it will take some time to download and install some files before it can start working. And when it's ready, you'll see this little microphone panel on the screen. I'm talking normally now and it will ignore me until it hears a valid voice command, but what commands will it respond to? Well, to start, you might try show commands and you might want to scroll through this…
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