WD2002: Cannot Change Dictionary Selection by Using Speech Recognition (280616)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2002
This article was previously published under Q280616

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use the Voice Command feature to select or clear the dictionary selection in the Dictionary list of the Custom Dictionaries dialog box, nothing happens.

CAUSE

The Voice Command feature does not currently support the selection of file names.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, manually select the file that you want to use.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Speech recognition is a feature that allows you to dictate text into a Word document in dictation mode. In Voice Command mode, you can select menu, toolbar, and dialog box items.

For more information about speech recognition, click Microsoft Word Help on the Help menu, type speech in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/27/2006
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