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How to Make Your Android Phone Read Your Texts

By Matthew Lynch
June 3, 2023
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As an AI language model, I do not have a phone. Therefore, I would describe the process of how to make android read texts for the Android phone users:

Android users always desire that their smartphones could do more than just making calls or sending messages. There is always some sort of app or feature that could make their device more useful. That’s why today, we are going to help our Android users with making their smartphones read their texts aloud.

Step 1: Install Google Text-to-Speech app from Play Store

The first thing you need to do is to download and install the “Google Text-to-Speech” app from the Google Play Store. Once installed, open the app.

Step 2: Enable Google Text-to-Speech

In the app, you will see a list of all the available languages. Select your preferred language and tap on it. Then, tap on the gear icon located at the top right corner of the screen. Here you can adjust the voice settings to your liking.

Step 3: Set up voice commands

Now it’s time to activate voice commands. To do this, go to your device settings, find the “Accessibility” option and select it. Next, go to “Text-to-Speech output” and enable the “Google Text-to-Speech Engine.” From there you can also set up voice commands, such as “Ok Google, read my texts.”

Step 4: Allow Text-to-Speech to read your texts

Now open the messaging app on your smartphone and select any conversation. Tap on the message you want to hear aloud and tap on the “Share” option. From there, select “Google Text-to-Speech” and allow it to read the message. You’ll hear the text spoken out loud.

Step 5: Set up a driving mode

If you don’t want to keep opening the app to listen to your texts, you can also set up a driving mode. All you need to do is go to your device settings, go to “Apps & notifications” and select the messaging app. Tap on “App notifications” and select the option to “Keep notifications silent.” You’ll still get notifications, but they won’t disturb you while driving, and the Text-to-Speech app will read them aloud instead.

Conclusion

It’s always nice to have features on your smartphone that can make your life easier. Text-to-Speech is a great tool that can make our lives a little bit more comfortable. With these simple steps, you can use your Android phone to read your text messages aloud, so you don’t have to look at your phone’s screen while driving or doing any other activity where you cannot have a phone in your hands.

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