Works on both Mac portables I’ve tested here. I can’t find any information on 
precisely which models support this feature. See this article for more 
information: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201919

Best,

Grant

> On Sep 26, 2015, at 11:48:21 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland 
> <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Will that work though with the microphone as well if you do it that way?
> 
> Chris.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kawal Gucukoglu" <kgli...@icloud.com>
> To: "Macvisionaries" <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 2:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Dictation using the Macmini
> 
> 
> What I'd do is plug my apple headphones into the normal headphone socket and 
> then wait to see if it worked.  Does that make sense?
> On 26 Sep 2015, at 18:38, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> How do you do that, seeing that at least on the mini I have, the headphone 
> jack and the mike/line in jack are two seperet jacks?
> 
> Are you somehow using a splitter of sort?
> 
> Chris.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kawal Gucukoglu" <kgli...@icloud.com>
> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 12:45 PM
> Subject: Re: Dictation using the Macmini
> 
> 
> I don't have a mike at the moment. However, I could plug-in my apple 
> headphones which have a mike you know, the one you get with your iPhone.
> 
>> On 26 Sep 2015, at 1:37 p.m., Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
>> There is, but it's not the same port you'd find on many other computers. It 
>> fits any standard microphone that uses a 3.5mm connection, but it also 
>> requires that that microphone be powered somehow. You might want to grab 
>> either a USB microphone, or a USB sound card into which to plug your 
>> existing mic.
>>> On Sep 26, 2015, at 04:56, Kawal Gucukoglu <kgli...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Please could someone tell me if there is a microphone inbuilt in the new 
>>> Mac mini as I was trying to dictate but even though I heard the sound, no 
>>> text appeared.  I bought this one last year around just before Christmas in 
>>> November.
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Kawal.
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