Hear descriptions of everything you touch.
Enable TalkBack
- Go to Settings > Accessibility.
- Touch TalkBack and turn it on.
Touch Settings and set the options you want.
When TalkBack is on
- Touch an item. Your phone speaks the name.
- Start typing. Your phone speaks each number or letter.
- Drag status bar down. Your phone speaks all of the notifications.
- Open a message, file, or book. Your phone reads the text out loud.
TipTo learn about navigating with Explore by touch, go to Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > Settings > Help & Feedback.
Silence readout and turn off TalkBack
- Swipe down and right on the screen.
- Touch Pause feedback, then touch it again twice.
- Touch OK twice.
- Go to Settings > Accessibility.
- Touch TalkBack and turn it off.