Quick Start
Get up and running with FloWords in 5 minutes.
1. Set Up Your Microphone
Section titled “1. Set Up Your Microphone”- Click the FloWords menu bar icon
- Select Settings → Audio
- Choose your preferred microphone
- Speak to test your audio levels (the bar should move)
2. Start Dictating
Section titled “2. Start Dictating”- Place your cursor in any text field (e.g., Notes, Word, Slack)
- Press the global shortcut: F5 (default)
- You can change this shortcut in Settings
- Speak naturally
- Press F5 again to stop
FloWords will transcribe your speech and insert the text directly at your cursor.