How to Use Read Aloud Settings on Project Bono Courses
At Project Bono, we strive to make our courses accessible to everyone, including those who may have difficulty reading. That's why we offer a read aloud feature on all of our courses, allowing users to listen to the content as it is read aloud to them. In this article, we'll explain step-by-step how to activate read aloud on various devices and browsers.
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How to Activate Read Aloud on iOS Devices
1. Open the Settings app on your iOS device
2. Tap on Accessibility
3. Scroll down and tap on Spoken Content
4. Toggle on the Speak Screen option
5. When you're in a Project Bono course, swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers to activate the Speak Screen feature
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How to Activate Read Aloud on Android Devices
1. Open the Settings app on your Android device
2. Tap on Accessibility
3. Scroll down and tap on Select to Speak
4. Toggle on the Select to Speak option
5. When you're in a Project Bono course, long-press the screen to select the text you want to read aloud, then tap the play button
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How to Activate Read Aloud on MacOS
1. Open the System Preferences app on your Mac
2. Click on Accessibility
3. Click on Speech
4. Check the box next to "Speak selected text when the key is pressed"
5. Choose the keyboard shortcut you want to use to activate the feature
6. When you're in a Project Bono course, select the text you want to read aloud, then press the keyboard shortcut you chose in step 5
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How to Activate Read Aloud on Windows
1. Open the Settings app on your Windows device
2. Click on Ease of Access
3. Click on Narrator
4. Toggle on the Narrator option
5. When you're in a Project Bono course, press the Windows key + Ctrl + Enter to activate Narrator
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How to Activate Read Aloud on ChromeOS
1. Click on the status area in the bottom-right corner of the screen
2. Click on Settings
3. Click on Advanced
4. Click on Accessibility
5. Toggle on the Select-to-speak option
6. When you're in a Project Bono course, select the text you want to read aloud, then click on the speaker icon that appears
6. When you're in a Project Bono course, select the text you want to read aloud, then click on the speaker icon that appears
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How to Activate Read Aloud on Windows
1. Open the Settings app on your Windows device
2. Click on Ease of Access
3. Click on Narrator
4. Toggle on the Narrator option
5. When you're in a Project Bono course, press the Windows key + Ctrl + Enter to activate Narrator
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How to Activate Read Aloud on Chrome Browser
1. Install the Read Aloud extension from the Chrome Web Store
2. When you're in a Project Bono course, click on the Read Aloud icon in the toolbar to activate the feature
2. When you're in a Project Bono course, click on the Read Aloud icon in the toolbar to activate the feature
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How to Activate Read Aloud on Safari
1. Open Safari
2. Click on Safari in the menu bar
3. Click on Preferences
4. Click on Websites
5. Click on Reader in the sidebar
6. Choose the option to "When visiting other websites"
7. When you're in a Project Bono course, click on the Reader button in the address bar to activate the feature
6. Choose the option to "When visiting other websites"
7. When you're in a Project Bono course, click on the Reader button in the address bar to activate the feature
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How to Activate Read Aloud on Microsoft Edge
1. Open Microsoft Edge and navigate to the Project Bono course you want to read aloud.
2. Right-click anywhere on the page and select "Read aloud" from the context menu. Alternatively, you can press the "Ctrl" and "Shift" and "U" keys on your keyboard to start reading aloud.
3. The reading toolbar will appear at the top of the screen. Click on the play button to start reading the text aloud. You can also adjust the reading speed or choose a different voice from the toolbar.
4. To stop the reading, click on the stop button on the reading toolbar.
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How to Activate Read Aloud on Firefox
1. Install the Text to Speech add-on from the Firefox Add-ons website
2. When you're in a Project Bono course, right-click on the text you want to read aloud, then click on "Read Aloud" in the context menu
2. When you're in a Project Bono course, right-click on the text you want to read aloud, then click on "Read Aloud" in the context menu
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Conclusion
And there you have it! By following these step-by-step instructions, you can easily activate the read aloud feature on various devices and browsers, making Project Bono courses accessible to everyone. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at team@projectbono.com.
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