Voice activated word processor?

[Chester]

I am looking for a good free or commercial word processing package for writing letters and reports including graphics

[phb]

Hi @Chester, welcome to the community.

In relation to your query, what operating system are you planning to install the word processing package (e.g. Windows, Apple iOS, Android, Ubuntu/Linux etc)?

In relation to voice activated, do you want one that has voice recognition for word processing commands and/or instead of typing text? Can it be an add-on app/module, or does it need to be embedded into the word processor?

This might assist others in providing a tailored response for you.

In relation to freeware word processors, there is also a general thread here. This thread doesn’t consider ‘voice activation’, though…

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