#How to use google chrome book how to

Under 'Text-to-Speech,' turn on “Select-to-speak.”.You can turn off highlighting, change the color of the highlighted words, or shade the screen behind selected text. If you are using Select-to-speak, each word will be highlighted as it's spoken. Tip: With navigation controls, you can pause and play, adjust speed, and skip lines of text. To stop Select-to-Speak while it’s reading, press Ctrl or the Search key. Your Chromebook reads the section aloud and each word is highlighted. Tip: If you’re on a touchscreen, tap a line of text or drag your finger over an area of the screen. At the bottom right, near the time, select Select-to-Speak.Important: Depending on your keyboard, you can press the Search key or the Launcher key for some shortcuts.

#How to use google chrome book how to

Tip: Learn how to change the language, voice, and volume for text read aloud. Under 'Text-to-Speech,' turn on Enable select-to-speak.At the bottom right, select the time. Or press Alt + Shift + s.To select specific text on a page to be read to you, turn on Select-to-speak. Learn more about how to use the built-in screen reader. Tip: You can turn Chromevox on or off from any page by pressing Ctrl + Alt + z. Under 'Text-to-Speech,' turn on Enable ChromeVox (spoken feedback).In the 'Accessibility' section, select Manage accessibility features.To have pages read aloud to you, turn on your Chromebook’s built-in screen reader:Īt the bottom right, select the time. Or press Alt + Shift + s. You can hear parts of a page, including specific words, read aloud with Select-to-speak. You can hear full pages read aloud with Chromebook’s built-in screen reader.