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Read&Write App

Read&Write is a toolbar that offers help with everyday tasks like reading text out loud, understanding unfamiliar words, researching assignments and proofing written work. Read&Write App is available to all EAC students by downloading the app or using the EAC Library computers. For more information, click on the Read&Write icon below or watch the Youtube introduction video. 

How to Download Read&Write to Your Personal Desktop or Laptop Device

  1. Installing Read&Write for the Chrome browser on a Desktop/Laptop:
  1. After clicking the above link and beginning your download continue by confirming add extension: 

  1. Find and pin the downloaded extension to your toolbar by clicking the "puzzle piece" located near the upper right corner of your browser:

  1. We now need to sign into your school associated Microsoft account which is the same as your Gila Hank account information.
  • Double-click the purple extension we just pinned to your toolbar.          
  • You will be redirected to a separate sign-in page and will need to click "Sign in with Microsoft" using your Gila Hank account.

                                                   

 

  1. Refresh or close down and reopen your browser for the new extension to become active and available.
  • You are now able to access and utilize Read&Write by clicking the purple icon pinned to your toolbar.

  1. Further enabling of the "Screenshot Reader", shown as  requires an additional extension following many of the same steps we accomplished above.
  • Click the Screenshot Reader icon where you will be taken to a separate webpage to download the "Screenshot Reader" extension.
  • Begin your download by clicking "Add to Chrome"

  • After beginning your download continue by confirming "Add extension": 

 

  • You will need to refresh or close down your browser for the new extension to become active and available. 

How to Download Read&Write to Your Personal Desktop or Laptop Device

  1. Installing Read&Write for the Edge browser on a Desktop/Laptop:
  1. After clicking the above link and beginning your download continue by confirming add extension:                         
  2. Find and pin the downloaded extension to your toolbar by clicking the "puzzle piece" located near the upper right corner of your browser:

  1. We now need to sign into your school associated Microsoft account which is the same as your Gila Hank account information.
  • Double-click the purple extension we just pinned to your toolbar.          
  • You will be redirected to a separate sign-in page and will need to click "Sign in with Microsoft" using your Gila Hank account.

                                                   

 

  1. You are now able to access and utilize Read&Write by clicking the purple icon pinned to your toolbar.

  1. Further enabling of the "Screenshot Reader", shown as  requires an additional extension following many of the same steps we accomplished above.
  • Click the Screenshot Reader icon where you will be taken to a separate webpage to download the "Screenshot Reader" extension.
  • Begin your download by clicking "Get"

  • After beginning your download continue by confirming "Add extension": 

  • You will need to refresh or close down your browser for the new extension to become active and available. 

For Questions Visit the EAC Library During Our Hours:

Monday through Thursday: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Friday: 7 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6: 00 p.m.

Sunday: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.

  • Contact the EAC Library at 928-428-8304 or email your questions to: library@eac.edu 
  • Click here to check out training resources for Read&Write.

Further assistance can be found with Jenni Skinner an EAC Evaluation Specialist

 (928) 428-8342 | jennifer.skinner@eac.edu

 

Helpful videos: http://bit.ly/RWWindowsVideos

Support: http://support.texthelp.com