Mt. San Antonio College
Accessible Technology Center

Procedure: Image to Text That’s Read Out Loud
Apps: Mobile OCR & Talk
(Android Version)

Matthew Dawood
mdawood@mtsac.edu

1.	
NOTE: Before starting, please make sure to download Talk – Text to Voice Free app.

Download app called Mobile OCR. (Cost = $2.99 for full version | $0.00 for limited version)

2.	Open Mobile OCR application.

3.	Press Camera.

4.	Take picture of text that you want read back 
and press Use Photo.

5.	Press Convert to begin text extraction.

6.	Once the text extracting process is complete. 
Press Copy to clipboard.

7.	Open Talk – Text to Voice Free

8.	Press and hold the cursor for 3 seconds and the Paste option will appear. Press Paste.

9.	Press Play icon to have text read out loud.