Dragon NaturallySpeaking

Guidance on accessing, installing and using Dragon NaturallySpeaking.

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What does Dragon do?

Dragon NaturallySpeaking is voice recognition software that allows you to speak into a microphone or headset attached to your computer to type what you are saying.

You can use Dragon NaturallySpeaking to

  • dictate documents directly
  • dictate into a digital recorder and transcribe it later
  • browse the web
  • control your applications and desktop

Accessing Dragon

Dragon is available in Assistive Technology Room 1.25 on the first floor of the Information Commons. 

If you are registered with DDSS, contact your DDSS advisor to see if you are eligible for a personal account.

Get help

See these video tutorials and user guides for help on how to use Dragon.

Ask a question

Email: library@sheffield.ac.uk

Phone: +44 114 222 7200

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