Navigation commands insert line breaks and paragraph spacing into your dictation.
Navigation commands
| Say | Output | Alternatives |
|---|
| ”new line” | Line break (\n) | “newline" |
| "new paragraph” | Double line break (\n\n) | — |
When to use each
New line — Starts text on the next line, with no blank line between. Use for lists, addresses, or any time you’d press Enter once.
New paragraph — Inserts a blank line before the next text. Use to separate distinct paragraphs or sections, like pressing Enter twice.
Examples
| You say | Scout types |
|---|
| ”Line one new line line two” | Line one
line two |
| ”First paragraph new paragraph second paragraph” | First paragraph
second paragraph |
| ”Dear team comma new paragraph I wanted to follow up” | Dear team,
I wanted to follow up |
You can chain navigation with other commands. “New paragraph number one” inserts a blank line then starts a numbered list.