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Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 Administrator Guide - Nuance

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<strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>12</strong> <strong>Administrator</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

102<br />

Upgrading <strong>Dragon</strong><br />

An administrator performs the following steps to upgrade a User Profile from <strong>Dragon</strong> 10.x or 11.x<br />

to <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> :<br />

n Prepare to upgrade:<br />

n Based on the version of <strong>Dragon</strong> being upgraded from, determine how to proceed<br />

(see What you should know before upgrading from a previous version)<br />

n If upgrading to Windows Vista or Windows 7, see Installing on or upgrading to<br />

Windows Vista or Windows 7<br />

n Carry out one of these procedures:<br />

n Upgrade multiple User Profiles (see Upgrading multiple User Profiles)<br />

n Upgrade Roaming User Profiles (see Upgrading Roaming User Profiles )<br />

n Upgrade User Profiles with custom or customized vocabularies (see Upgrading User<br />

Profiles with Custom and Customized Vocabularies )<br />

<strong>Administrator</strong>s can work with the User Profile Upgrade Wizard (see Upgrading multiple User<br />

Profiles)<br />

See "Upgrading User Profiles to <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> " in <strong>Dragon</strong> - What's New for administrators<br />

for more information.<br />

Note: You can only upgrade from <strong>Dragon</strong> 10.x or greater to <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>12</strong>. Upgrading from <strong>Dragon</strong><br />

9.x or earlier to <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>12</strong> is not supported.<br />

Note: If upgrading from <strong>Dragon</strong> version 8.x or earlier to <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> , version 8.x<br />

or earlier custom words and commands can be re-used in <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> :<br />

1. In <strong>Dragon</strong> 8.x or earlier, export the custom words and commands<br />

2. In <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> , create a new User Profile<br />

3. In <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> , import the custom words and commands<br />

See the <strong>Dragon</strong> Help for information on exporting and importing custom words and commands.<br />

What you should know before upgrading from a previous version<br />

An administrator can upgrade to <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> from <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong> version<br />

10.x or 11.x by following the installation instructions for <strong>Dragon</strong> <strong>NaturallySpeaking</strong>, but first, be<br />

sure to:<br />

n Uninstall the previous version, when it is required for the version the administrator is upgrading<br />

from.<br />

n Retain existing User Profiles, to be updated after the installation completes.<br />

n Check that it is possible to upgrade from the existing edition to the edition the administrator is<br />

installing.

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