Accessibility

Accessing Recite Me

How do I open the translation tools?

To open the translation tools select the “ Translation” button in the top navigation menu.

How do I open the accessibility tools?

To open the accessibility tools select the “ Translation” button in the top navigation menu.

Recite Me User Guide

Our website is equipped with Recite Me language and accessibility tools to make it more accessible and inclusive for as many people as possible. Below you will find a guide to using all of the features on the Recite Me toolbar.

play, fast forward, and rewind buttons

Play Audio

Back: Rewind to the previous paragraph of text

Play: Click the Play button to read the text aloud

Forward: Skip forward to the next paragraph of text

increase and decrease font size buttons and change font button

Text Options

Decrease: This will decrease the text size

Font: You can change the font that displays on the page

Increase: This will increase the text size

color change, ruler, and screen mask buttons

Color, Ruler & Screen Mask

Color: Change the background, text, and link colors

Ruler: Click to enable the reading ruler

Screen Mask: Will create a letterbox for focused viewing of a section of the page

dictionary, translation, and magnifier buttons

Dictionary, Translation & Magnifier

Dictionary: Highlight and click on this to view the definition of the word

Translation: Translate text into a different language

Magnifier: Click and drag the magnifying glass to magnify text on the screen

plain text mode, margins, and auto download buttons

Plain Text Mode, Margins & Audio Download

Text Mode: Remove images to view content in plain text mode

Margins: Change the text dimensions by narrowing the width of the text column

Download Audio: Highlight the text then click the button to download the text as an audio file

settings, reset defaults, and user guide buttons

Settings

Settings: Adjust your Recite Me toolbar settings

Reset: This will restore the default settings

User Guide: This will give you an overview of the Recite Me Toolbar Features

close button

Close the Toolbar

Click the red “X” in the top right hand corner to close the Recite Me toolbar at any time.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Recite Me is cloud-based software so there is no need to install anything on your computer.

To Launch the Recite Me Web accessibility toolbar you will need to click on the Recite Me button. This will then launch the toolbar, which will appear at the top of the page.

To disable the auto read you need to click on the button marked “Settings”. This will give you a list of 3 functions to choose from. You need to click on the bottom to the Right of the option marked “Autoplay” this will then disable auto-read.

Yes. Our software works on multiple devices and operating systems including Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, and Windows devices.

The Recite Me toolbar uses cookies to save user settings.

To change the language of the website that you are viewing you need to select the button marked “Languages”. This will then produce a drop-down list of all the languages that Recite offers. Find the language that you want from the list and press on it, the site will then be converted to that language.

To create an MP3, first turn of the Autoplay option located within the settings button. Highlight the section of Text that you wish to create into an MP3. Once highlighted select the Download Audio button from the toolbar. You will then see a message telling you that you file is being created. Once created you will see the file appear ready at the bottom of the web page. You can now either listen to the file created or save it to a location of your choice.

To Close the Recite toolbar simply click on the icon marked “Close” to the right of the Toolbar.