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In Dragon 15, the default Correction hot key is the minus sign key on the numeric keypad, and pressing it opens the Correction menu.

Checked against its source on October 16, 2026

In the source's own words

“By default, the Correction hot key is the minus sign key (-) on the numeric keypad.”

Correcting your dictation (Dragon 15 help), Nuance Communications, Nuance Communications, Dragon 15 help for PC, 2018, Tutorial: How can I correct my mistakes?, To select and correct text.

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What it measures
The hot key opens the Correction menu from the keyboard, without a voice command. The page links to an Options dialog box topic for hot keys.
What it does not show
The page is for Dragon 15. This guide did not check the default key in Dragon 16.

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