Quickstart - Stenoob Lab (Pro 3+)

Your Pro 3 keyboard is fully compatible with Stenoob Lab: a free, browser-based practice tool designed to help you get started with steno.

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1. Getting Started

• Open Stenoob Lab in Google Chrome (Mac and Windows supported).

• Plug in your Stenoob Pro keyboard.

• That’s it! Stenoob Lab is completely plug-and-play — no software installation required.

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Using Stenoob Lab

Layout Overview

• Paper Tape (right side): shows your raw steno strokes.

• Editor (left side): displays translations.

Saving & Clearing

• Work is saved automatically in your browser (local storage).

• Data remains even after you close the page.

• To clear your session:

  • Use Clear Editor or Clear Tape in the menu.

  • Recommended on shared/public computers.

Customization

• Font Size: adjust tape and editor font size with the sliders.

• Reset UI: restore default interface settings.

• Paper Tape-Only Mode: hide the editor and center the tape for focused practice.

Dictionaries

• Comes with a built-in starter dictionary.

• You can upload your own in .json or .rtf format.

Compatibility

• Supported: Stenoob Pro 3 (and future models).

• Not supported: Pro, Pro 2, or Pro +.