Keyboard shortcuts
Three shortcuts: one to dictate, two to open windows.
Default shortcuts
| F8 |
Start / Stop recording Press once to begin. Press again to transcribe and type. |
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| Ctrl / Cmd + , |
Open Settings Works from any app while WhisperType is running. |
| Ctrl / Cmd + H |
Open History Your past dictations, to copy or delete. |
Changing F8
Go to Settings → Hotkey, click Record new hotkey, press the key or combination you want and save. The two window shortcuts are fixed.
Tray & window
| Click |
Open WhisperType On Windows. On macOS the menu bar icon opens the menu below. |
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| Right-click |
Quick menu Open WhisperType, Settings, History, Check for updates, Quit. |
Roadmap
| F8 (hold) |
Push-to-talk mode Hold to record, release to transcribe. Planned |
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