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Recite Me Toolbar: Accessibility & Translation Support

In order to provide a more accessible experience on our website, we now provide Recite Me assistive technology on our website.Recite Me is innovative cloud-based software that lets visitors view and use our website in a way that works best for them. There are a variety of tools that visitors can use based on specific needs, such as sight loss, dyslexia, translation, and more.

How does Recite Me help me access the website?


Recite Me helps people access our website and customize the content in a way that works best for them.

The Recite Me toolbar has a unique range of functions. You can use it to:

  • Read website text aloud (including PDFs)
  • Download the text as an MP3 file to play it where and when it suits you
  • Change font sizes and colors
  • Customize background-color
  • Translate text into more than 100 different languages
  • Access a fully integrated dictionary and thesaurus

How to access the Recite Me toolbar?

image displaying accessibility and translation tools icons

Click on the blue button, located on the bottom right side of the website. Once you click on the button, the toolbar will pop up on the top of the website. Below, you will find instructions on the various tools on the toolbar.

The Recite Me toolbar has a unique range of functions. You can use it to:

toolbar icons for range of functions
dictionary, translation, and magnifier toolbar buttons
play Audio Toolbar Buttons

Dictionary, Translation & Magnifier

Dictionary: Highlight and click on this to view the definition of the word

Translation: Translate text into a different language

Magnifier: Click and drag the magnifying glass to magnify text on the screen

Play Audio

Back: Rewind to the previous paragraph of text

Play: Click the Play button to read the text aloud

Forward: Skip forward to the next paragraph of text

Text Options Toolbar Buttons
Color, Ruler and Screenmask Toolbar Buttons

Text Options

Decrease: This will decrease the text size

Font: You can change the font that displays on the page
Increase: This will increase the text size

Color, Ruler & Screen Mask

Color: Change the background, text, and link colors

Ruler: Click to enable the reading ruler

Screen Mask: Will create a letterbox for focused viewing of a section of the page

Paintext, Margins, Audio Download Toolbar Icons
Settings Icons

Plain Text Mode, Margins & Audio Download

Text Mode: Remove images to view content in plain text mode

Margins: Change the text dimensions by narrowing the width of the text column

Download Audio: Highlight the text then click the button to download the text as an audio file

Settings
Settings: Adjust your Recite Me toolbar settings

Reset: This will restore the default settings

User Guide: This will give you an overview of the Recite Me Toolbar Features

How can I stop the audio reading of the website?

Audio reading toolbar buttons

Click the square button on the audio control to stop playing the audio. You can also start the audio, rewind and fast forward through the audio control box.

How to close the toolbar?

icon to close audio reading toolbar

Click the red X on the Recite me toolbar to close the toolbar.

Where can I find support for Recite Me? 

In addition to the usage examples we’ve highlighted here, you can read the Recite Me User Guide or watch this video to learn about all of the different customization options and how to apply them when you read our website.

If you have any questions about Recite Me you can contact Recite Me by email at info@reciteme.com or call (571) 946-4068 

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