OS X Mountain Lion: How to enable Dictation for users who are managed by Parental Controls
An administrator user can allow the managed user to use Dictation with these steps:
- If logged in as the managed user and System Preferences is open, quit System Preferences.
- Choose Apple menu () > System Preferences.
- Click Parental Controls.
- Click the lock icon in the lower-left corner of the window.
- Enter an administrator user's name and password, then click Unlock.
- Select the name of the managed user account.
- Click the Other tab.
- Uncheck "Disable use of Dication".
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