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This wikiHow teaches you how to remove the "Speak" button, which prompts your iPhone to read aloud selected text, from the options bar that appears when you highlight text on a website or in a document.
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1Open your iPhone's Settings. This is the grey gear icon on one of your Home screens (it may also be in a folder named "Utilities").
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2Tap General.Advertisement
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3Tap Accessibility.
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4Tap Speech. It's in the first group of options on this page.
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5Slide the Speak Selection switch left to the "Off" position. This will prevent the "Speak" button from appearing as an option when you highlight text.Advertisement
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1. Open Settings.
2. Tap General.
3. Tap Accessibility.
4. Tap Speech.
5. Slide the Speak Selection switch left.
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