Monday, October 20, 2014

Speak Screen

With the new iOS 8 update, a helpful feature has been added to iOS devices called Speak Screen.  On-screen content can be read when users swipe down with two fingers.  While Speak Selection was available awhile back, the added Speak Screen is helpful as users do not need to select the text prior to having it read to them.

First, go to SETTINGS > GENERAL:
Then select ACCESSIBILITY:
Swipe right to turn on SPEAK SCREEN:
To activate speak screen, navigate to the content (web site, email, etc.) and swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers or tell Siri to Speak Screen.  A controller will appear:




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