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File Menu
Figure 7-5
New Note Pad (Cmd-N)
Choose this to open a new Note Pad window (figure 7-6). You
can dictate directly into a Note Pad window and transfer the
text to another document. Multiple Note Pad windows can be
open at once.
Figure 7-6
The built-in Note Pad may provide more control over the text
you are dictating compared to many third-party applications.
Many commonly-used word processing commands are
available for formatting the text in this window. These
commands are in the Edit and Format menus, which are
described later in this chapter.
New Command (Cmd-Shift-N)
This opens a new Command window (Figure 7-7). Commands
can be either Automatic or Manual. (See Chapter 6).
Figure 7-7
Open (Cmd-O)
Opens a previously saved Note Pad document.
Close (Cmd-W)
This closes the active window.
Save (Cmd-S)
This allows you to save the current Note Pad window.
Save As… (Cmd-Shift-S)
Saves the current Note Pad document under a different
name.
Import…
The Import menu item is used import commands that have
been exported from iListen. In order to use this, you must first
export the desired command set from your iListen profile. For
more assistance with this, please consult the iListen User
Guide.
Edit Menu
Figure 7-8
All these commands work exactly as they do in other
applications.