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Mac Power Users

166: Using Siri and Dictation

Mac Power Users

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Tech, Technology, David, User, Stephen Hackett, Sparks, How To, Help, Power, Workflow, Ios, Mac, Set Up

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2013

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

David and Katie talk about how to maximize productivity using Siri on iOS and dictation on iOS and Mac. Thanks to MPU listener Hay Oborn for assistance with the shownotes this week!

Transcript

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0:00.0

MacPower users episode 166, Siri and dictation. Welcome back to another episode of the Mac Power Users

0:17.1

podcast. I'm Katie Floyd alongside with David Sparks. Hey David

0:20.2

Hi Katie Floyd. You're not gonna to, that's not going to get old, is it?

0:26.0

It just works for me.

0:27.0

I can't help it.

0:28.0

Yeah, and I went through again the feedback and every email.

0:31.8

Hi, David and Katie Floyd David and Katie Floyd and David.

0:35.0

So that's okay. Some people are taking it to the next level and they're you know saying

0:39.2

hi David Sparks and Katie because that's you know that's their way of objecting to my you know my thing I don't know that's

0:47.0

I'll take it though I can take it but I'm excited about the show because this was one that I pitched, gosh, a couple of months ago and you said,

0:55.4

yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, that's a really good idea.

0:58.0

And it's just been sitting on our list because it's kept getting pushed down the totem pole when we had other exciting stuff come up so this is the show that we talk about Siri and

1:06.8

dictation. We did a dictation show a long time ago. In fact I should have

1:11.4

it was like single digit episode I think. Yeah, back in the

1:16.1

archive and it's time to go back to dictation and talk about it again. I mean you know I

1:20.1

actually have a dictation book outlined. I was at one point thinking that might be the next

1:25.6

field guide but it's not going to be and I'm not sure how many people are that interested

1:30.5

in it but I guess that's something to be let me know if you're

1:33.0

interested in a field got indication but there's there's a lot of stuff about

1:37.1

dictation that I think that people are missing out on and it's really useful.

1:42.1

You know a lot of people, I had to be sold on the idea of dictation and it happened for me my first year of law school.

1:48.9

I was very fortunate and I know we've got Siri up in the outline first but just to kind of promo this a little bit

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