WordQ 6 for Windows
WordQ 6 for Windows is our next generation software to help persons with learning differences and those who are neurodiverse, English or French Language Learners, and in general, anyone facing barriers to reading and writing for any reason. WordQ is a simple-to-use tool featuring word prediction, speech feedback, and PDF viewing/editing that helps students create better quality writing with greater independence and confidence. These help individuals develop the skills and confidence they need to learn for life and thrive in school and in the workplace. Now, completely re-written for the modern generation of Microsoft Windows, WordQ 6 works seamlessly across both desktop and web applications, while keeping a familiar but modern user interface. WordQ Desktop is runs completely offline once activated.
Specific improvements in WordQ 6 over version 5 include:
Importing of previous WordQ 5 user profiles.
Full WordQ functionality within online applications (e.g., Office 365 and Google apps) including in-context word prediction, speech feedback with word-by-word highlighting, and proofreading with keystroke control.
Greater accuracy with in-context word prediction that considers several previous words.
Refined PDF viewer user interface.
Reading website text selections, including word-by-word highlighting and ability to pause, restart, move a single word at a time backward and forward using arrow keys.
Automatic display of English or French user interface based on system language.
Individual downloading of selected Acapela TTS voices to allow greater flexibility in choosing which voices/dialects are used with a given WordQ installation.
Usage examples can be displayed in any language.
Available with Standard or Professional vocabularies, WordQ 6 Desktop PC works with you virtually anywhere that you type on your computer. The Professional vocabularies are appropriate for higher education and workplaces and are not suitable for young children.
Notes:
- Windows 10S and 11S is not supported. Use Windows Home or Professional.
- Speech recognition and topics are not included in the initial release of WordQ 6 but will be included in an update.