First, click the apple logo in the top left toolbar and choose system preferences.

Select keyboard MM toggle over to dictation in the menu at the top of the window next to dictation.

Select on You can also turn on enhanced dictation, which allows you to use commands such as bold italics.

Underline, copy, delete, and you can dictate offline as well.

Select your language and create your desired shortcut.

Mhm.

Once you've enabled dictation, here's how to use it.

First, open a document.

Yeah, this works with the word and pages.

Place your cursor where you want to start your dictation.

Use the shortcut you created.

You can also select, edit and then start dictation.

You should see a microphone icon appear on the screen after you start the dictation as you speak, remember to say you're punctuations out loud.

Otherwise you end up with a long run on sentence.

Now start talking.

If I am what I eat and I eat a veggie burger comma, does that make me a vegetable?

Question one.

To stop dictation.