Text to speech - Moorfields Eye Hospital

You can enable Select to Speak to read aloud items on your screen.

Go to Settings
Tap Accessibility
Go to Select to Speak and turn “On”. This can be turned on/off via the shortcut: (2-finger swipe up or 3-finger swipe if TalkBack is on), or tap the Accessibility button.

You can also enable Talkback, which is a gesture-based screen reader on Android devices.

Go to Settings
Tap Accessibility
Go to Talkbalk and turn “On”. This can be turned on/off via the Volume Key shortcut: (hold volume keys for a few seconds).

You can also use Spoken Content to read aloud text on iOS devices:

Go to Settings
Tap Accessibility
Go to Spoken Content
Activate Speak Selection: this will then show a Speak button when you select text.
Activate Speak Screen: this allows you to swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen to hear the contents of the screen.

You can use VoiceOver as a screen reader for iOS devices.

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