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Speech Recognition Software: Windows Speech Recognition

This guide provides resources and information about speech recognition software as an assistive technology..

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NOTE: We do not officially endorse any assistive technology brand or software. The purpose of providing examples of specific assistive technologies is only to give users a better idea of the assistive technology available today.

Windows Speech Recognition

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Windows Speech Recognition lets you control your computer with your voice alone. This speech recognition is built-in to Windows, which makes it a more affordable option than having to buy additional speech recognition software.

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