Listen to PDF documents using Adobe text-to-speech software
Functionality
Adobe Reader reads Adobe PDF documents out loud. You can access this feature through the built-in Adobe Reader tool on campus PCs, or by downloading Adobe Reader on your personal device.
Tips for using this tool at Kent
Adobe Reader text-to-speech software can be used to support those who struggle with print-based information. You can also use Adobe Reader to proof-read PDF documents for any spelling or grammar mistakes.
Help & how to get started
To start using Read Out Loud on your personal device, download Adobe Reader
Activate Read Out Loud in Adobe Reader:
- On the 'View' menu, choose 'Read Out Loud' > 'Activate Read Out Loud'
- Again go to 'View' > 'Read Out Loud' and then choose an appropriate option for reading
- To read the current page, choose 'Read This Page Only'
- To read the entire document, choose 'Read To End of Document'
Cost
Free
Terms of use, copyright and licensing
Adobe Reader Read out Loud is included in the standard Adobe Reader license