EQUIPEngadget · 2h ago
Is your Roku TV talking to you? Here's why and how to turn it off
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Roku TV devices may trigger an audible Screen Reader feature that narrates on-screen navigation and menu selections. Executives can quickly disable this accessibility tool through the device settings menu to restore standard operation.
- 01The Screen Reader accessibility feature provides audible descriptions of on-screen elements and actions
- 02Users can deactivate the voice by navigating to the Accessibility section of the Settings menu
- 03A dedicated remote shortcut often triggers the feature accidentally during routine device handling
- 04Disabling the function requires no specialized technical support or external hardware modifications
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Relax, that voice you're hearing from your Roku is pretty easy to turn off.