Accessibility
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Open notifications
: Open the notifications panel.
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Open global context menu
: Open the global contextual menu. Tap and hold the
screen to open the circular global contextual menu. You can use features, such as
Quick
navigation
,
Read from top
,
Spell last utterance
, and
Read from next item
. Then,
explore menus by drawing a circle with your finger without releasing it. When you find
the menu you want, release your finger from the menu to select it.
Tap
Pause feedback
at the top left of the screen to pause voice feedback.
Tap
TalkBack Settings
at the top right of the screen to access the TalkBack settings. Refer
Configuring settings for TalkBack
for more information.
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Open local context menu
: Open the local contextual menu. You can select a unit for
reading text on the screen. When you use this feature while entering text, contextual
menus, such as the cursor control menu, are available. Tap and hold the screen to open
the circular contextual menu. Then, explore menus by drawing a circle with your finger
without releasing it. When you find the menu you want, release your finger from the
menu to select it.
•
Read from top
: Read items aloud from the first item to the last item in order.
•
Read from next item
: Read items aloud starting from the item next to the selected item
in order.
Changing reading units
When you use TalkBack, you can listen to the text on the screen. You can drag your finger up,
down, left, or right to select the text you want. By default, the device reads text aloud in the
selected area. Or, you can set the device to read text in other reading units, such as lines or
paragraphs.
Changing reading units by using the local contextual menu
1
Select some text to read.
2
Drag your finger upwards, and then to the right without releasing it to open the local
contextual menu.
