chromebook Accessibility Features
Dictation, Select-to-Speak, and other Accessibility Features to Help Your Students Get the Most out of Their Chromebook
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Dictation, Select-to-Speak, and other Accessibility Features to Help Your Students Get the Most out of Their Chromebook
The most useful accessibility features for students are:
Select-to-Speak: when turned on, students click the white speaker icon and drag across the text they would like read aloud. Search + S
Dictation: when turned on, student click the microphone icon and can click on any field (typing space) and speak what they want typed. Search + D
Using Chromebook Accessibility features to enable read alouds on locked and unlocked Google Forms.
Note: The Select-to-Speak feature only works on text-rich PDFs and not PDFs that are images of documents.