Speak the text of the selected item: Set the rotor to characters or words, then swipe down or up with one finger.

Turn spoken hints on or off: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Speak Hints.

Use phonetic spelling: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Phonetic Feedback.

Speak the entire screen from the top: Swipe up with two fingers.

Speak from the current item to the bottom of the screen: Swipe down with two fingers.

Pause speaking: Tap once with two fingers. Tap again with two fingers to resume. Speaking resumes when you select another item.

Mute VoiceOver: Double-tap with three fingers. Repeat to unmute. If you’re using an external keyboard, press the Control key.

Silence sound effects: Turn off Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Use Sound Effects.

Use a larger VoiceOver cursor. Turn on Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Large Cursor.

Adjust the speaking voice. You can adjust the characteristics of the VoiceOver speaking voice to make it easier for you to understand:

Change the speaking volume: Use the volume buttons on iPad. You can also add volume to the rotor and swipe up and down to adjust; see Use the VoiceOver rotor on page 109.

Change the speaking rate: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver and drag the Speaking Rate slider. You can also add Speech Rate to the rotor, then swipe up or down to adjust.

Use pitch change: VoiceOver uses a higher pitch when speaking the first item of a group (such as a list or table) and a lower pitch when speaking the last item of a group. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Use Pitch Change.

Speak punctuation: Set the rotor to Punctuation, then swipe up or down to to select how much you want to hear.

Change the language for iPad: Go to Settings > General > International > Language. VoiceOver pronunciation of some languages is affected by Settings > General > International > Region Format.

Change pronunciation: Set the rotor to Language, then swipe up or down. Language is available in the rotor only if you select more than one pronunciation at Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Languages & Dialects.

Choose which pronunciations are available in the rotor: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Languages & Dialects. To adjust the voice quality or speaking rate for each language,

tap next to the language. To change the order of the languages, drag up or down. To delete a language, tap Edit.

Set the default dialect for the current iPad language: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Languages & Dialects.

Change the basic reading voice: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Use Compact Voice.

Use iPad with VoiceOver

Unlock iPad. Press either the Home button or the Sleep/Wake button, swipe to select the Unlock slide, then double-tap the screen.

Enter your passcode silently. To avoid having your passcode spoken as you enter it, use handwriting to enter it; see Write with your finger on page 110.

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