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Modified on: Fri, Aug 16 2024 11:58 AM

 Unleash Your Inner Voice with these Speech-to-Text Apps!


Let your thoughts flow freely with these speech-to-text tools, designed to boost your productivity and efficiency.


Microsoft Office Dictation: Your All-in-One Voice Assistant

Transform spoken words into text directly within your Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote). Dictate notes, emails, or even entire documents effortlessly. This integration makes it a seamless tool for students heavily invested in the Microsoft ecosystem.

Explore Dictation in Microsoft 365


Google Docs Voice Typing: Quick and Easy Dictation

Quickly capture your ideas in Google Docs using your voice. This built-in tool is perfect for brainstorming, drafting essays, or collaborating on group projects. Its integration with Google's ecosystem allows for seamless transitions between tasks. 

Learn about Voice Typing


Apple Dictation: Effortless Speech-to-Text on Mac

Mac users can leverage this built-in feature to convert speech to text seamlessly. Dictate documents, emails, or messages without lifting a finger. Apple's focus on user experience often results in a smooth and intuitive dictation process. 

Read about Mac Dictation


Remember: These tools can significantly enhance your writing process, saving time and effort. Experiment with different options to find the best fit for your workflow.


Bonus Tip: Combine speech-to-text with other productivity tools like Grammarly for a powerful writing and editing combo. 


Disclaimer: This list provides information about potential support apps for college students. It's crucial to use these tools ethically and responsibly. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information or apps listed. Use them at your own risk.


Resources:

Google AI. (2024). Gemini. [Large language model]. https://gemini.google.com/

OpenAI. (2024). ChatGPT-4 (Mar 14 version). [Large language model]. https://chat.openai.com/chat


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