Here is a look at some of the best transcription tools that are available for practicing:

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• Express Scribe Practice Transcription Files – Express Scribe provides several legal and medical audio files that you can use for practice. Download the audio files and then compare your results to the sample transcript provided.

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• GoTranscript – GoTranscript offers a free sample test that you can take. The test will show you any errors that you make.

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• TCI Transcription Practice Test – Create a free account with TCI to get access to several test audio files. You’ll see your typing speed and be assessed on precision, spelling, and formatting. 

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• Listen and Write – This site has a huge collection of audio files. You can create a free account and practice transcribing directly on the website once you are logged in.

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