![]() ![]() It’s a bit convoluted, but it does get the job done. If this happens on either ecosystem, simply copy the text and then paste it to your text message app. Not all apps come with the functionality of reading text. On Android devices, voices can be downloaded via the text-to-speech section of the settings. All you need to do is highlight the text you need, press Share, then select the app, and you’re away. My favourite is Text to Voice Read Aloud, which is unobtrusive, easy to use and free set up. So whatever your needs, you’ll be able to get the text read to you in a way you’ll find helpful.Īndroid customers, meanwhile, will need to visit the Google Play Store to download a text-to-speech app.Īfter a little bit of trial and error you’ll certainly find one that’s right for you. And after enabling the built-in feature, simply highlight the desired text, scroll right on the appearing menu, and select Speak.Įven more impressive, you’ll find a range of voices that cover multiple languages too, which you can download from Siri. ![]() All you need to do is turn this feature on in the settings menu. If you’ve got an iPhone, it’s really easy to set this up. And the good news is, whatever side of the Apple/Android divide you fall on, you’ll be able to set up your phone to read messages and online articles to you so that you don’t have to squint at the screen. Perhaps the most useful asset in the accessibility armoury is the ability to have the text read aloud to you.
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