Microsoft Garage’s Dictate seeks to fill that gap. Many can speak must faster than they can type and the new add-in for Outlook, Word, and Powerpoint lets you utilize that. It takes the company’s breakthrough speech recognition and combines it with the AI from Microsoft Cognitive Services.

Dictate Features

It initially began during a Microsoft Hackathon, and quickly gained popularity across 40 countries and 1,500 employees. The result is the ability to create content with little physical effort, supporting advanced formatting and translation features.

Here’s its full functionality, as per the dictate site: You can try Microsoft Garage’s Dictate for yourself today. Simply download the 32-bit or 64-bit version from the site and run the installer.

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