How To Use FreeScribe
FreeScribe Installation Guide
Follow these step-by-step instructions to install FreeScribe on your computer:
Step 1: License Agreement
Launch the FreeScribe Setup installer.
Read through the license agreement carefully:
The software is released under the AGPL-3.0 license.
It includes contributions from the ClinicianFOCUS initiative and team members.
Click “I Agree” to accept the terms and proceed.
Step 2: Select Installation Architecture
Choose your preferred installation architecture:
CPU (Recommended for most users): Runs on any standard computer processor.
NVIDIA: Select this option if you have an NVIDIA GPU for enhanced performance.
Once selected, click “Next”.
Step 3: Choose Installation Location
The installer will suggest a default location to install FreeScribe:
Example:
C:\Program Files (x86)\FreeScribe
To change the destination folder, click “Browse” and select a new directory.
Verify the required disk space and click “Install” to begin the installation.
Step 4: Installation Progress
The installation will proceed, and you will see a progress bar indicating the status.
If prompted with any messages (e.g., configuration file conflicts), resolve them:
Click “Yes” to remove old configuration files to avoid conflicts with new versions. Recommended to prevent conflicts.
Click “Yes” to remove old installation versions. Recommended to prevent conflicts.
Step 5: Complete Installation
Once the installation is complete, select additional options:
Run FreeScribe after installation (checked by default).
Create Desktop Shortcut for easy access.
Add to Start Menu for quick navigation.
Click “Close” to exit the installer.
Final Notes
After installation, FreeScribe will launch automatically (if selected).
You can now access the application via the Desktop Shortcut or Start Menu.
You are all set to use FreeScribe! If you encounter any issues during installation, refer to the community or documentation for troubleshooting.
Inside The Application
Getting Started
To start using FreeScribe:
Launch FreeScribe from the Desktop Shortcut or Start Menu.
Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your preferences.
Workflow Example
Start Transcription: Click on the “Start recording” button to begin capturing audio.
Generate Notes: Once the session is complete, click on “Stop Recording” and the note will begin to automatically generate.
Export: It automatically saves the note to your clipboard to be pasted anywhere. It also can be copied by clicking the copy text button.
Additional Help
For further details, visit the discord for support Join our Discord Community (discord.gg/6DnPENSn).