Keyboard shortcuts
Quick reference for dictation hotkeys. To customize, see Customize hotkey.
Default hotkey (hold to record)
Section titled “Default hotkey (hold to record)”| Platform | Default | Behavior |
|---|---|---|
| macOS | Fn / Globe key | Hold = record, release = transcribe & paste |
| Windows | Ctrl + Space | Hold = record, release = transcribe & paste |
Alternative on Mac (when Fn is off): Ctrl + Alt + D.
Overlay (floating dictation button)
Section titled “Overlay (floating dictation button)”| Action | Behavior |
|---|---|
| Short click | Latch mode (recording stays on) |
| Hold | Push-to-talk |
| X while recording | Cancel (no paste) |
| Click while processing | Cancel |
Toggle under Settings → General → Floating dictation button.