Dictating Numbers, Date and Time

You can dictate numbers, as you normally say them.

 

To Enter

  Say

1

Numeral one

17

Seventeen

179

One hundred seventy nine / One seventy nine

5423

Five thousand four hundred and twenty three

5, 423

Five [comma] four twenty three

12, 537

Twelve thousand five hundred and thirty seven

35.23

Thirty five [point] two three

43.23%

Forty three [point] twenty three [percent sign]

2 3/4

Two and three fourths

11/32

Eleven over thirty two

$99.50

Ninety nine dollar and fifty cents

 

To Enter Date

You can dictate dates, as you normally say them.

 

To Enter

  Say

22 January 1999

Twenty two January nineteen ninety nine

14/07/85

Fourteen [slash] oh seven [slash] eighty five / Fourteen [slash] zero seven [slash] eighty five

3/11/2002

Three [slash] eleven [slash] two thousand and two

March 22nd

March twenty second

the 1990s

The nineteen nineties

 

To Enter Time

You can dictate time, as you naturally say it.

 

To Enter

  Say

8:30

Eight [colon] thirty / eight [numeric colon] thirty

7:45 AM

Seven forty five a m

10:22 PM

Ten twenty two p m

3:00

Three o’clock / three [colon] zero zero

5:00 PM

Five o’clock p m