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In these cases they must ensure the device meets computer standards and follows security protocol.

On an infrequent basis, when using the TTS virtual desktop service.įaculty are also encouraged to use a Tufts-owned and TTS-managed device for performing Tufts work that involves institutional information.įaculty may have the occasion to use a personal device (tablet or laptop) when teaching or doing research.

Accessing your Tufts email & calendar (See “Access and Use Email” in section 5 below).

You are only accessing your own personal information.

Working with data that is defined as public data.

ConstituentĬentral Administration and School Administrators must use Tufts owned computers that are managed centrally by TTS for accessing and performing Tufts work that involves institutional information. In order to ensure that you have what you need to do your work, TTS has outlined the following computer recommendations/requirements and security guidelines. You need to choose a voice you can listen to for a long time.Most Tufts Faculty and Staff are using Tufts-owned and managed machines, while students are bringing their own devices (BYOD) to campus. Some voices will click with you better than others. Take time to choose the right voice for you.

To adjust how fast the voice speaks, drag the Speaking Rate slider.Ĭlick Play to test the voice and speaking rate. Note: If no text items are available, you hear a beep.Ĭlick the System Voice pop-up menu, then choose a voice. Otherwise, available text items in the current window are spoken for example, if Mail is the current window, an email message is read. If text is selected when you press the key, the selected text is spoken. To stop the speaking, press the key again. To have your Mac start speaking, press the specified key. To choose a different key, click Change Key, press one or more modifier keys (Command, Shift, Option or Control) together with another key, then click OK. Select the “Speak selected text when the key is pressed” tickbox.īy default, speaking is enabled when you press Option-Esc. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Accessibility, then click Speech.

Most useful for: People who find reading a challenge so try the text to speech to either read for you or to read along with the text.

Its key feature is: Get your Mac to read out text so instead of reading a document, PDF or website you can have it read aloud to you. One of these tools is a text to speech tool that can read out text in a voice you choose. Cost: Free | Platforms: Built in tool in a Mac Laptop / Desktop.Īpple laptops and Desktops have a number of built-in tools in System Preferences.