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Screen Reader

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屏幕阅读器

Screen Reader · N/A · 屏幕阅读器 · skreen REE-der · TTS accessibility · VoiceOver/TalkBack-like · Software · accessibility · assistive · inclusionSoftwareTTS accessibility VoiceOver/TalkBack-like

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Also known as: TTS accessibility, VoiceOver/TalkBack-like

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

A screen reader is assistive software that speaks on-screen text and interface elements aloud so blind or low-vision people can use devices and websites.

Real-World Example

VoiceOver on iPhone and TalkBack on Android are built-in mobile screen readers.

References

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