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Use the shortcut again to turn off Dictation.

Start speaking-Postbox transcribes your speech into the message.

Use the Dictation shortcut to bring up the Dictation panel.

Place the cursor in the body of the message.

On the iPhone, check the Apple ID account you are using is the same. (You can change it if you like using the Shortcut menu.) To start, open the System Preferences panel under the Apple icon and click on Dictation and Speech. On the Mac, go to System Preferences > iCloud and sign in using your Apple login details. By default, macOS uses fn + fn as a shortcut to activate Dictation.

Go to Apple menu > System Preferences… > Keyboard > Dictation.

Press Option + Esc (or the custom shortcut you’ve decided to use) to have macOS read the selected text aloud.ĭictation is great for capturing thoughts spontaneously, or for just giving your fingers a rest.

Return to Postbox and select some text in a message.

By default, macOS uses Option + Esc to turn on this feature.

Check Speak selected text when the key is pressed.

Go to Apple menu > System Preferences > Accessibility > Speech.

This can be great for listening to messages you’ve received and for proofreading messages you’ve written. Postbox can speak selected text when Speak Select Text keyboard shortcut is used. It can read selected text aloud for you, and you can also dictate your messages.

In macOS, Postbox has enhanced speech capabilities.