Dragon Dictate 3 automatically punctuates

Problem Dragon Dictate 3 automatically punctuates without user stating punctuation. Cause This seems to be a default setting for Dragon Dictate 3. Solution With application open: click On ‘Dictate’ on the top menu then click on ‘Preferences’ Then select ‘Recognition’  Then un-check the “Show Smart Format rules” check-box. And this should then solve the issue.

Texthelp Read & Write 4 will not work with Mountain Lion.

Texthelp Read & Write Gold 4 and under is not supported with Mountain Lion. If you upgrade you will have to purchase version 5 for it to be functional again. Problem When updating to Mountain Lion on Apple MAC, Read & Write version 4 (and under) either will not install, load if installed before the… Continue reading Texthelp Read & Write 4 will not work with Mountain Lion.

Nothing happens when selecting Speech Maker options

Problem When selecting text in Read & Write Gold 5 for Mac and clicking the “Speech Maker” icon, you select the options but nothing happens. Solution Uninstall Texthelp Read & Write Gold. Go to your User Library folder. There will be a folder called “Application Support”.  Open this folder and locate the folder called “Texthelp”.… Continue reading Nothing happens when selecting Speech Maker options

Mac asking for password when moving files to Trash

Problem When dragging files to the trash you are prompted for a password Cause Sometimes when moving files or folder the permission are not carried over. Solution You will need to re-take ownership of the trash folder. Method 1 Click on the Spotlight (magnifying glass in top right), type “Terminal” and press enter. Type the… Continue reading Mac asking for password when moving files to Trash

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How to clear your DNS Cache

Windows Close down all your Internet browsers. Press the Windows Key + R to open the run box. Type in the following: ipconfig /flushdns Press Enter. Mac Go to your Applications folder. From there, go to the Utilities folder. Open the Terminal application. Type in the following: dscacheutil -flushcache Press Enter.