How to Disable Chrome's Talk Functionality

Learn how to easily turn off Chrome talk, the screen reader feature in Chrome settings.

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To turn off Chrome talk (usually related to the screen reader function), go to Chrome’s settings, select 'Advanced' at the bottom, then click 'Accessibility'. Here, you can disable 'ChromeVox', the screen reader. This stops Chrome from reading aloud content on the screen.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is ChromeVox? ChromeVox is a screen reader for Chrome that reads aloud the content displayed in the browser.
  2. How can I access Chrome's accessibility settings? You can access Chrome's accessibility settings by clicking on 'Settings', scrolling to 'Advanced', and selecting 'Accessibility'.
  3. What should I do if Chrome talk won't turn off? Ensure you have followed the correct steps in the accessibility settings and restart your browser. If the issue persists, consider resetting Chrome settings.
  4. Are there alternatives to ChromeVox? Yes, there are other screen reader options available for Chrome, such as NVDA and JAWS, which offer different features and capabilities.

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