Features of the Simon Says Mac app (a visual guide)

Jan 23, 2022

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The app is responsive so you can view in "thin" mode. If you see this screen and want to expand it, grab an edge.

Simon Says Mac app in


The main Simon Says screen is split into three panels. The middle panel lists your transcription projects and includes options in the footer, such as to Logout. You may need to click the >> button on the bottom left to reveal the middle panel.

The main Simon Says screen is split into three panels


Click the + icon on the left panel to start a new transcription project.
The right panel is the project panel where you can import files or see your transcript:

Click the + icon on the left panel to start a new transcription project


Once you receive your transcript, you will see a screen similar to this in the right panel:

Completed transcript
Features of Simon Says Mac app
Transcript features
Add speaker labels
Features of Simon Says Mac app


Happy transcribing!

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