Step types for Dragon Copilot Workflows
Dragon Copilot can simulate many types of keystrokes or actions that you can string together to create a Workflow.
Here are the types of steps available.
| Step type | Function |
|---|---|
| Open app | Add this step to open a specific application. Specify the following:
Note: If the application is already running when you invoke this command, Dragon Copilot will switch to the application rather than open it. |
| Wait | This sets a waiting time in milliseconds to pause between steps (for example, 500 ms) for the application to open with the specified template (range: 50-30,00 ms). |
| Wait for a window to open | Pauses until a window with the specified title opens or the set waiting time expires. Specify the following:
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| Enter text (non-library) | Enter verbatim text to be written. Limit of 2000 characters. Note: For larger text blocks that you insert, use Texts. |
| Press a sequence of keys | Enter the sequence of keys that you want to be pressed. You can also combine keys with modifiers (for example, A{TAB}B{UP}C{ADD}). For a list of options, check out Press keys shortcuts for Dragon Copilot. |
| Keyboard shortcut | Select the keys you want to use for each shortcut. To reset a shortcut to default, delete your shortcut. You can use a single key (ESC or F1-F10) or a combination of keys. CMD and/or OPTION, with or without SHIFT, plus SPACE, A-Z, 0-9, and/or the symbols /-+[]. |
| Run voice command | Add an existing voice command as a step. |
| Run workflow | Add an existing personal or shared workflow as a step in a new command. |
| Dictation mic | Turns the microphone on and off. |