Fact · Transcription
7audio file formats
Nuance's Dragon for Mac help says Dragon can transcribe audio files in mp3, mp4, wav, aif, aiff, m4v and m4a formats.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Dragon can transcribe audio files in mp3, mp4, wav, aif, aiff, m4v, and m4a formats.”
Transcribing recorded audio (Dragon for Mac help), Nuance Communications, n.d., Transcribing recorded audio.
Open the original- What it measures
- The page describes dragging a file onto the Drop File icon or browsing to it, then choosing the output format and where the transcript is saved.
- What it does not show
- The format list differs from the Windows list in the Dragon 15 help. The Mac product stopped receiving updates in 2018, so the list describes that older product.