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1 5 Customizing Dragon NaturallySpeaking
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Mode: controls the appearance of the DragonBar. The choices are:
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Show messages: displays useful hints that appear in the DragonBar periodically.
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Show Extras: displays the extras toolbar automatically every time you start the
DragonBar. (Preferred and higher editions)
Results Box
■ Beep after recognition: Dragon NaturallySpeaking beep each time it recognizes
a word or phrase.
■ Anchor: Locks the Results box in its current location until you drag it to a new
location. Clear this check box to allow the Results box to float around the
window as you dictate.
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Auto-hide delay: Adjusts the length of time before the Results box disappears
after a recognition. From a list, you can choose to never hide it or never show it,
or you can set a delay after which it automatically hides itself. The default
setting is Never Hide.
Restore defaults
The Restore defaults button restores the values of the View tab to what they were
when you installed Dragon NaturallySpeaking.
Docked to Top The DragonBar appears along the top of the screen.
Docked to Bottom The DragonBar appears along the bottom of the screen.
Floating The DragonBar appears as a window on top of any
other open window on your screen. You drag the
DragonBar to reposition it.
Cling The DragonBar is attached to the top of the currently
active window.
Tray Icon Only The DragonBar appears only as a microphone icon in
the system tray. Right-click on the icon to see the
DragonBar menu.