According to the Dragon Professional Individual for Mac version 6.0.1 release notes , this specific update addressed several reliability issues:
: Resolved issues where vocabulary training would fail to save new words or hang when cancelled. Nuance Dragon Professional Individual 6.0.1
Nuance is the final specific maintenance update for the Mac version of Nuance's professional speech recognition software. Released in September 2016, this version focused on improving stability and resolving critical bugs identified in the initial launch of Dragon Professional Individual for Mac v6. Core Features and Capabilities According to the Dragon Professional Individual for Mac
: A major improvement in v6 was the ability to type while dictating without the software losing track of the cursor position, a common issue in previous versions. Core Features and Capabilities : A major improvement
: Supports voice-driven editing and command execution in major applications like Microsoft Word 2016, Outlook 2016 , Apple Pages, Numbers, Keynote, and Scrivener.
The Windows counterpart continued through version 15 and version 16 , but the 6.x numbering remained unique to the Mac lineage.
: Users can create custom voice commands to insert boilerplate text (like signatures or form templates) and import industry-specific terminology lists. The 6.0.1 Update Improvements