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 === Windows ===
-Windows includes '''''Voice Typing''''', allowing users to convert speech into text. To activate:
+Windows includes '''''Voice Typing''''', allowing users to convert speech into text. To use this feature:
-. Press **Windows key + H** to open the voice typing tool.
-. Start speaking, and the text will appear on the screen.
+# Press '''''Windows key + H''''' to open the voice typing tool
-* Visit [Microsoft's voice typing support page](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-voice-typing-to-talk-instead-of-type-on-your-pc-fec94565-c4bd-329d-e59a-af033fa5689f) for more information.
+# Start speaking, and the text will appear on the screen
+Visit [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-voice-typing-to-talk-instead-of-type-on-your-pc-fec94565-c4bd-329d-e59a-af033fa5689f Microsoft's voice typing support page] for more information.
 === iPad ===
-* On the iPad, **Dictation** allows users to speak text instead of typing.
+On the iPad, '''''Dictation''''' allows users to speak text instead of typing. To activate:
-* To activate:
-. Tap the **Microphone** icon on the on-screen keyboard.
+# Tap the '''''Microphone''''' icon on the on-screen keyboard
-. Begin speaking to have your words converted into text.
+# Begin speaking to have your words converted into text
-* See Apple’s guide on [dictating text on iPad](https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/dictate-text-ipad55d35a41/ipados) for more information.
+See Apple’s guide on [https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/dictate-text-ipad55d35a41/ipados dictating text on iPad] for more information.
 === Chromebook ===
-* Chromebooks have a **Dictation** tool for converting speech to text.
+Chromebooks have a '''''Dictation''''' tool for converting speech to text. To use this feature:
-* To enable:
-. Open **Settings** > **Advanced** > **Accessibility** > **Manage Accessibility Features**.
+# Open '''''Settings''''' > '''''Advanced''''' > '''''Accessibility''''' > '''''Manage Accessibility Features'''''
-. Turn on **Dictation** to use speech-to-text.
+# Turn on '''''Dictation''''' to use speech-to-text
-* Learn more on [Google’s Chromebook support page](https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/12001244?hl=en).
+Learn more on [https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/12001244?hl=en Google’s Chromebook support page].
 == Read & Write Extension (Chrome) ==
-The **Read & Write** extension for Google Chrome offers comprehensive accessibility features such as text-to-speech, word prediction, and tools for Google Docs and web content.
+The '''''Read & Write''''' extension for Google Chrome offers comprehensive accessibility features such as text-to-speech, word prediction, and tools for Google Docs and web content. To install this extension:
-* To install:
 . Visit the [Read & Write extension page](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/readwrite-for-google-chro/inoeonmfapjbbkmdafoankkfajkcphgd?hl=en-US).
 . Click **Add to Chrome** and follow the prompts to install.