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Introduction to VoiceOver Workshop

Date: February 25, 2025
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 pm
In-person: WTBBL 2021 9th Ave, Seattle WA 98121 (free parking)
Online: Zoom
Cost: Free

Join us to learn about VoiceOver, a built-in screen reader on your iPhone and iPad that converts text to speech. In this workshop, we will cover the basics of using VoiceOver to navigate your phone or tablet, and how to download and listen to BARD Mobile books without seeing the screen.

While you do not need to be a patron of the library to attend this workshop, access to the BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) service is only available to WTBBL patrons.

Friends and family welcome!

Topics to be Covered

  • What is VoiceOver and what can it do
  • Basic VoiceOver skills such as turning it on and off; gestures for navigation such as tapping, swiping, and dragging; adjusting your settings; and more
  • Accessing the BARD Mobile app to download books using VoiceOver

RSVP

  • VoiceOver is only available on Apple products. Please bring an Apple iPhone or iPad to fully participate in this workshop.
  • To register to attend in-person, call 206-615-0400 or email [email protected].
  • To register to attend online complete the Zoom Registration Form.