Turn on accessibility options on a smartphone
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Turn on accessibility features such as the screen reader on your smartphone.
What to remember
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Key Point
- Open the smartphone settings.
- Go to the Accessibility menu.
- Turn on the screen reader, such as TalkBack.
- Follow the instructions to learn the basic gestures.
- Adjust text size or other aids if needed.
What to prepare
- A quiet moment to try the settings.
- Enough battery to test the settings.
- Help from another person if you are afraid of making a mistake.
Important Notice
- Remember that gestures change when the screen reader is turned on.
- Do not tap everywhere too quickly, so you do not get lost in the menus.
- Note how to turn the option off if you cannot manage it anymore.
To understand
- accessibility = settings that help if you have difficulty seeing or hearing
- screen reader = voice that reads what is shown on the screen
- gestures = finger movements used to move around and confirm