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How do I install Perfect Dictation?

Install Perfect Dictation free from the Microsoft Store in under a minute, sign in with Google, allow the microphone, and start dictating. No admin rights needed.

Updated 6 October 2026About 3 minutes to readWorks on every plan

The short answer

Open the Microsoft Store, search for Perfect Dictation and click Get, or use the download page. It installs in under a minute with no setup wizard.

Installing

  1. Go to the download page and click Download for Windows, or open the Microsoft Store app and search for "Perfect Dictation".
  2. Click Get (or Install). The Store downloads and installs it, usually in under a minute.
  3. Click Open, or find Perfect Dictation in the Start menu.

First run

  1. Sign in with Google. The app shows a short code and opens the website. Sign in there, check the code matches, and confirm. That PC now has its own key.
  2. Allow the microphone when Windows asks.
  3. Try it: click into any text box, hold Right Ctrl, talk, and let go.

Why the Microsoft Store

Is it free?

Yes. The app is free in the Store, and the free plan gives you every feature with 2,000 words a week on one PC. Paid plans are bought on this website when you want unlimited words or more PCs. See Is the app free?

On a work PC where the Store is switched off, see My work PC blocks the Store.
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