Commands for OneNote Dictate: Add Punctuatation, Navigate Around the Page, Enter Special Characters

2022-06-01 14:48

In addtion to dictating your content, you can speak commands to add punctuatation, navigate around the page, and enter special characters.

Punctuation

Phrase	Output
period, full stop	.
comma	,
question mark	?
exclamation mark/point	!
new line	new line
apostrophe-s	's
colon	:
semicolon	;
open quotes close quotes	" "
hyphen	-
ellipsis, dot dot dot	...
begin/open single quote end/close single quote	' '
left/open parentheses right/close parentheses	( )
left/open bracket right/close bracket	[ ]
left/open brace right/close brace	{ }

Phrase	Output
asterisk	*
backslash	\
forward slash	/
vertical bar sign, pipe character	\|
backquote, backtick	`
underscore	_
m-dash	—
n-dash	–
paragraph sign/mark	¶
section sign	§
ampersand, and sign	&
at sign	@
copyright sign	©
registered sign	®
degree symbol	°
caret symbol	^
percent sign	%
number/pound sign	#
plus sign	+
minus sign	-
multiplication sign	x
plus or minus sign	±
division sign	÷
equal sign	=
less than sign, left angle bracket greater than sign, right angle bracket	< >
dollar sign	$
pound sterling sign	£
euro sign	€
yen sign	¥

Important: Items marked with * are only available in the web version of OneNote.

Phrase
list (start list, start numbered list, next line, exit list) *
insert [1-10] row above/below*
insert [1-10] column to the left/right*
go to next cell, go up/down/left/right ([1-10] times)*
go to beginning/end of the row*
delete table/row/column*
exit table*

Important: Items marked with * are only available in the web version of OneNote.

Phrase
strikethrough format [word or phrase]*
bold*
italics*
underline*
highlight*
indent*
decrease indent*
align [left, center, right]*
clear all formatting*
superscript*
subscript*