Nuance announced recently and rather suddenly that it was cutting support for the Mac version of Dragon Professional for Mac.
Dragon Professional Individual for Mac is being discontinued effective 10/22/2018 and will no longer be available for purchase.
Existing customers statutory rights are not affected. Customers who have purchased Dragon Professional Individual for Mac version 6 (“Software”) benefit from a perpetual license to the Software and may continue using the Software. Nuance will no longer provide updates for the Software after 10/22/2018.
There are a number of fixes included that may significantly improve your experience with Dragon on the Mac. If you aren’t prompted to install the update, here’s a step-by-step guide that shows you how to get it. Here is a list of the improvements made in the Dragon Pro Individual for Mac v6.0.6 update: Dragon is more stable during dictation. According to the Nuance End User License Agreement, you can install Dragon for Mac on up to 4 computers. Verification Source: Nuance Technical Support Test Date: 10.10.11. Dragon’s text-to-speech capability is a natural-sounding synthesised voice that reads designated text to you, thereby simplifying proofreading and supporting new levels of multi-tasking. With Dragon Professional Individual, you can also listen to audio playback of your own dictation with the associated text highlighted on the screen.
Nuance Dragon Professional Individual for Mac, v6 For v6 of. Information on which Dragon products you can install on the same computer. System Requirements. There are a number of fixes included that may significantly improve your experience with Dragon on the Mac. If you aren’t prompted to install the update, here’s a step-by-step guide that shows you how to get it. Here is a list of the improvements made in the Dragon Pro Individual for Mac v6.0.6 update: Dragon is more stable during dictation.
While the software will continue to function, there will be no future updates or support, meaning existing users who have come to depend on Dragon on Mac will have a decision to make.
For existing users on older MacOS versions:
If you have Sierra released in 2016, or High Sierra released in 2017 you should be able to continue to use your Dragon with no change.
To enhance your performance on these macOS please ensure you are on the latest services pack: http://nuance.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/26574/~/information-on-dragon-professional-individual-for-mac-6.0.8
You can download this service pack from here: https://dnsriacontent.nuance.com/dpifm/EN/6.0.8/Dragon_14812.zip
For those who recently moved to the latest macOS update
Called – Mojave this new updated MacOS was released on September 24, 2018.
Dragon Professional Individual for Mac 6 has not been tested on the Mojave macOS. It is not recommended that customers upgrade to Mojave at this time as it could stop your Dragon from working in the mac environment.
So, in short – if you wish to keep using Dragon for Mac stay on the older MacOS versions.
We hope this information helps, if you have any questions – please do not hesitate to contact us on the numbers below.
Kind regards
David Shepherd
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