How to have your Mac read selected text aloud
A practical guide to listening to selected text on macOS with TextHalo, from choosing a voice to starting and stopping playback.
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Notes on listening
Guides to Mac text to speech, local voice engines, privacy, and listening workflows from TextHalo.
What local text-to-speech on Mac means for your privacy
Learn what happens to selected text and downloaded voice models when you use TextHalo’s on-device speech engines on a Mac.
Read storyA simple way to proofread a draft by listening
Use text-to-speech on your Mac to review a passage by ear and notice wording that can be easy to miss while reading silently.
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