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Immersive Reader enhances your experience with Microsoft products with the goal of improving reading fluency, comprehension, word recognition, and focus. It does this by reading the text aloud using text-to-speech technology and highlighting verbs, nouns, and adjectives in different colors so you can better understand how each sentence is broken down.
Microsoft provides the following list of ways Immersive Reader can help Windows users:
It is available in nearly 30 languages, including Arabic, English, French, German, and Spanish. The languages that will be available later this summer are Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish and Brazilian Portuguese.
At this time, Immersive Reader is available to use in the following programs:
You can play with the tool online before using it in the programs where it is available. The Try It Now online tool will guide you through the available features.
Here's how to use it:
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