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ChatGPT macOS App Users Request Keyboard Shortcut for Dictation

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A user on Reddit has requested that OpenAI implement a keyboard shortcut for the dictation feature within the ChatGPT macOS application. The user notes that the built-in dictation is effective but requires manual clicking with a mouse or trackpad to activate, disrupting workflow. They suggest a configurable shortcut to improve productivity and accessibility for the native desktop app. AI

IMPACT This request highlights a desire for improved user experience and productivity in AI applications, suggesting a need for more integrated and efficient input methods.

RANK_REASON User feature request for an existing product.

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ChatGPT macOS App Users Request Keyboard Shortcut for Dictation

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Tawab94wahab ·

    Feature request: add a keyboard shortcut for ChatGPT dictation on macOS

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>The dictation feature built into the ChatGPT macOS app is surprisingly good. For long prompts, it often captures natural speech more accurately and cleanly than ordinary macOS dictation.</p> <p>The problem is that the main ChatGPT interface does …

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