TalkType - Product Overview
TalkType is a modern dictation platform that enables users to create written content using their voice instead of a keyboard. Designed to support individuals who find typing difficult or inefficient, it converts natural speech into text in real time, helping users work faster and with less physical effort. Dictation can be significantly quicker than typing, allowing ideas to be captured naturally and efficiently for tasks such as writing reports, emails or academic assignments. The software is particularly beneficial for users with dyslexia, ADHD, mobility impairments or repetitive strain injuries, helping remove barriers between spoken ideas and written communication.
Built for flexibility and ease of use, TalkType works across Windows, macOS, Chromebooks and mobile devices, allowing users to dictate across multiple platforms and applications. It can insert dictated text directly into common productivity tools such as word processors, email platforms and web applications. The software also allows users to create custom vocabulary and shortcuts for specialist terminology, ensuring accurate dictation across different subjects or professional contexts. Additional accessibility features such as adjustable text size, colour themes and OpenDyslexic font options help improve readability and usability for a wide range of users.
TalkType - Software Features
- Speech-to-text dictation software for creating text by voice
- Converts spoken words into text in real time
- Designed for accessibility and productivity
- Helps users write faster than traditional typing
- Dictate directly into common applications and web platforms
- No voice training or complex setup required
- Create custom vocabulary, phrases and shortcuts
- Customisable display options including text size, colour contrast and OpenDyslexic font
- Secure data handling with encrypted processing
Delivery, Installation and Setup
All software licence keys are delivered securely via email. Back Care Solutions can also provide initial installation and setup for an additional fee, subject to workplace IT access requirements.
NOTE: All software must be installed prior to beginning any training sessions.
Training Options
Back Care Solutions offers comprehensive product training to help you get the most out of the software. As everyone learns at a different pace and in different ways, the recommended training time for each software varies.
Additional training hours can be purchased as needed. You will only be charged for the training time you actually complete. For example, if you purchase 3 hours of training but only use 2 hours, the unused hour will be credited back to you.
NOTE: All software must be installed prior to beginning any training sessions.
Further Information
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