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Nuance says Read That is different from Playback, because Dragon does not record your dictation and save it when it reads text aloud.

Checked against its source on October 16, 2026

In the source's own words

“Unlike Playback, Dragon does not record your dictation and save it.”

About Read That (Dragon NaturallySpeaking help), Nuance Communications, 2021, Overview.

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What it measures
Nuance distinguishes two features: Read That speaks editable text, and Playback replays recorded dictation.
What it does not show
This describes the 2021 help for one Dragon release only.

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