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How to skip content such as headers, footers, brackets, etc. on the computer?

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You can skip content such as headers, footers, brackets, braces, citations, etc. on the web app on your PC, desktop or laptop

  1. Sign in to app.speechify.com using your Speechify account credentials, preferably using a Chromium browser.
  2. Open the file that you want to listen to.
  3. Click on 'More' on the left side toolbar and click on the check boxes next to the content that you would like to skip. You can skip content such as headers, footers, brackets, braces, citations, parentheses and URLs within the document.
  4. You can also click on 'Skip All' to skip all categories of content as per the list.
  5. This feature will let the web app skip the content in your document, as per your preference.
Cliff Weitzman

Cliff Weitzman

Cliff Weitzman is a dyslexia advocate and the CEO and founder of Speechify, the #1 text-to-speech app in the world, totaling over 100,000 5-star reviews and ranking first place in the App Store for the News & Magazines category. In 2017, Weitzman was named to the Forbes 30 under 30 list for his work making the internet more accessible to people with learning disabilities. Cliff Weitzman has been featured in EdSurge, Inc., PC Mag, Entrepreneur, Mashable, among other leading outlets.