# Basic Usage

1. Navigate to the page you want to read, example: [wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_synthesis).

2. Click the Read Aloud icon on the [Extensions menu](https://i.imgur.com/KTqFZ3Q.png).

OR

2. Right click after selecting the text you want to read and click on [Read aloud selected text](https://i.imgur.com/ddjZirO.png).

3. Enjoy the text read aloud to you.

## Shortcuts

```yaml
ALT-P           : Play/Pause
ALT-O           : Stop
ALT-Comma       : Rewind
ALT-Period      : Forward
```

## Customization

You can change the voice, reading speed, pitch, or enable text highlighting:

1. Click the Read Aloud icon on the [Extensions menu](https://i.imgur.com/KTqFZ3Q.png).
2. Stop any text that may be playing.
3. Click on the Gear icon in the Read Aloud context menu. (It may take a second or two for settings to appear)
