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Install Utter from the official source for your device, then grant permissions on first launch.

macOS Installation

System Requirements

  • macOS 14.4 (Sonoma) or later
  • Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) or Intel processor
  • Microphone access

Download

Download Utter for Mac

Get the latest version from our website

Install

1

Download the DMG

Download Utter from utter.to.
2

Open the DMG

Double-click the downloaded Utter.dmg file.
3

Drag to Applications

Drag the Utter app to your Applications folder.
4

Launch Utter

Open Utter from Applications or Spotlight.
What to expect: Utter opens and asks for microphone permission on first launch.

Required Permissions

After launching Utter for the first time, you’ll need to grant these permissions:
System Settings > Privacy & Security > MicrophoneRequired to capture your voice for transcription.
System Settings > Privacy & Security > AccessibilityRequired to automatically insert transcribed text into applications. Without this, you can still copy to clipboard.
If that did not work: If text is transcribed but not inserted into apps, restart Utter after enabling Accessibility.

iOS Installation

System Requirements

  • iOS 17.0 or later
  • iPhone or iPad

Download

Download Utter for iOS

Get Utter on the App Store

Setup

1

Download from App Store

Search for “Utter” or use the link above.
2

Open the App

Launch Utter after installation.
3

Complete Onboarding

Follow the in-app onboarding flow. It handles setup for you, including microphone access.
4

Start Dictating

Tap the record button to begin.
What to expect: Your speech appears as text in the app after each recording.

Updating Utter

macOS

Utter automatically checks for updates. When an update is available:
1

Open Update Check

Click the update notification, or go to Utter > Check for Updates.
2

Download Update

Click Download Update.
3

Restart Utter

Restart Utter when prompted.
What to expect: After restart, the new version is active.

iOS

Updates are delivered through the App Store:
1

Open App Store

Open the App Store.
2

Check Updates

Open your profile and check for updates.
3

Update Utter

Tap Update next to Utter.
What to expect: The App Store shows Utter as up to date.