Can I have Canvas read the course information to me? Or what is Microsoft Immersive Reader in Canvas?
Answer
Microsoft Immersive Reader improves accessibility and helps with reading comprehension by reading (aloud) the Course Home Page, Syllabus and an individual assignment or page.
Please Note: Microsoft Immersive Reader is not available when External App (such as the textbook publisher's content) is embedded in the Canvas page or assignments.
To enable Microsoft Immersive Reader:
- Click your User Account (the avatar) on the left;
- Select "Settings";
- Scroll down to "View Feature Options";
- For Microsoft Immersive Reader, select "Enabled".
Learn how to use Microsoft Immersive Reader.