Nuance Dragon Professional 16 - Windows
- License model
- One-time purchase
- License term
- Perpetual
- Supported platform
- Windows 10/11
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Description
Nuance Dragon Professional 16 is locally installed speech-recognition software for Windows professionals who need voice dictation, transcription and customizable voice-driven workflows.
Key features
- Live speech-to-text dictation for professional documentation.
- Transcription from supported prerecorded audio files.
- Custom words, vocabularies, Auto-Text and voice commands.
- Voice-driven shortcuts for repetitive documentation tasks.
- Optimized for Windows 11 and backwards-compatible with Windows 10.
Ideal for
Knowledge workers, field staff, remote employees and professionals who create substantial documentation and want a locally installed speech-recognition workflow.
System requirements
- Operating system: Windows 11 64-bit or Windows 10 32-bit/64-bit.
- Processor: 2.2 GHz Intel dual-core or equivalent AMD processor minimum.
- Memory: 4 GB RAM minimum.
- Storage: 12 GB free disk space including downloaded installation files.
- .NET Framework 4.8 or later, Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Runtime and a 16-bit-capable audio input device are required.
Delivery time
Most eligible orders are delivered shortly after payment confirmation. Some orders may require additional review for payment verification, fraud prevention, regional verification, product verification, or a temporary technical issue and may take up to 24 hours.
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Return policy
Items that are normally not refundable
- A key or entitlement that has been successfully redeemed, activated, or used.
- A compatible product where the customer selected an incompatible device, operating system, language, region, or edition despite clear product-page information.
- A request caused by failure to follow installation or activation instructions when support can still resolve the issue.
- A request involving fraud, abuse, resale, transfer, or unauthorized use.
These limits do not exclude remedies required by applicable consumer law for faulty, misdescribed, non-delivered, or non-conforming digital content.
How to request a refund or replacement
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Refund timing and method
Approved refunds are returned to the original payment method. We process approved refunds as promptly as reasonably possible. After the refund is processed, your bank or payment provider may take 5–10 business days to post the credit. Because our products are digital, no return shipping fee or restocking fee applies.

