What are Custom Shortcuts?

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A custom shortcut enables you to teach TalkType shortcuts that are personal to you. This means that when you say a particular word or phrase, TalkType will type an alternative pre-programmed word or phrase. 

For example: Dictate 'add signature'-- TalkType will type 'John Smith'.   

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How to Add a Custom Shortcut

1) Open up the TalkType application.

2) Click on the "arrow button" in the top right-hand corner.

3) Then click on the "Add Shortcut" button at the bottom of the page. 

4) Add your trigger term and what you want it replaced with.

5) Click the "Add Shortcut" button.

6) Return to the TalkType home screen, and you're ready to use your custom Shortcut.

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