Have your email read out loud
1. | Open an email message in Mail. |
2. | Click in the main body of text. |
3. | Go to the Edit menu, slide down to “Speech…,” and choose “Start Speaking.” |
4. | The entire text message will be read out loud to you.
If you want just a portion read, select that portion before you go to the Edit menu. |
5. | The voice that's used is the one selected in the “Speech” preferences (see page 402). |
To use the Services menu, first select the text in iChat or on a web page in Safari, then go to the application menu and choose the Speech option.
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