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In Voice Access, the command "Spell that" spells out the selected text or the last dictated text letter by letter.

Checked against its source on October 16, 2026

In the source's own words

“Spell out selected text or last dictated text letter by letter.”

Voice access command list, Microsoft Support, 2026, Dictate text table.

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What it measures
The description sits next to the spoken command "Spell that" in the Voice Access command list.
What it does not show
The command works on selected text or the last dictated text, not on arbitrary words elsewhere in a document.

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