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Google Chrome allows users to listen text on Android

Cristina Joy Valerio Senior Writer June 17, 2024 · 1 min read

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Android users can now listen to texts on websites through Google Chrome.

Google Chrome on Android now allows users to listen to text on websites and even select the voice. Additionally, users can also play, pause, rewind, fast forward, change the speed, auto scroll and highlight text. Switching to different tabs while listening is also allowed.

The languages supported in this feature are Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.

Here is how Android users can use this feature:

Open Google Chrome
Visit a website of your choice
Select More on the top right corner and select ‘Listen to this page’.
Simply select Close to exit ‘Listen to this page’.

This feature is not available on every website, but users can check if it is available by checking out More on the top right.

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Cristina Joy Valerio

Senior Writer

Cristina Joy D. Valerio, more commonly known as CJ to most, is a Multimedia Producer at Yugatech. She has an interest in the evolving world that is technology. Apart from that, she organizes D&D sessions, plays video games, and watches anime to kill time. CJ's alma mater is iACADEMY and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology specializing in Web Development.

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