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Appendix
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Accessibility
About Accessibility
Improve accessibility with features that make the device easier to use for users who have
impaired vision, hearing, and reduced dexterity.
Launch the
Settings
app and tap
Accessibility
. To check recommended features and the
accessibility features you are using, tap
Recommended for you
. To disable the features in use,
tap
Turn off
.
TalkBack (Voice feedback)
Activating or deactivating TalkBack
When you activate TalkBack, the device will start voice feedback. When you tap the selected
feature once, the device will read the text on the screen aloud. Tapping the feature twice will
activate the feature.
Launch the
Settings
app, tap
Accessibility
→
TalkBack
, and then tap the switch to activate it.
To deactivate TalkBack, tap the switch and tap anywhere on the screen twice quickly.
To view how to use TalkBack, tap
Settings
→
TalkBack tutorial
.
Some features are not available while you are using TalkBack.
Controlling the screen with finger gestures
You can use various finger gestures to control the screen while you are using TalkBack.
To view and customise available finger gestures, launch the
Settings
app and tap
Accessibility
→
TalkBack
→
Settings
→
Gestures
.
Using the contextual menu
While you are using TalkBack, swipe to the left or right with three fingers. The contextual
menu will appear and the device will read the options aloud. Swipe to the left or right
with three fingers to scroll through the options. When you hear the option you want,
swipe upwards or downwards to use the option or adjust the settings for the option. For
example, when you hear
Speech rate
, you can adjust the speech rate by swiping upwards or
downwards.
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