{"id":39032,"date":"2026-09-09T10:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T09:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/?p=39032"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T09:40:16","slug":"new-feature-voice-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/news\/new-feature-voice-control\/","title":{"rendered":"New feature: Voice Control &#8211; Take control with the freedom to choose with Voice Control"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"39032\" class=\"elementor elementor-39032\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16a5ee9 disable-default e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"16a5ee9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0468ff8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_punchline_cta\" data-id=\"0468ff8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_punchline_cta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Punchline CTA -->\n<style>\/* widget: Punchline CTA *\/\n\n.punchline-bg-eaa {\n\tbackground-image:url('\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/eumap-1.png');\n  \tbackground-color:#01349F;\n  \tbackground-position:center right;\n  \tbackground-size:cover;\n}\n\n.punchline-bg-ada {\n\tbackground-image:url('\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/checker3Asset-2-8-1.png');\n  \tbackground-color:#06334A;\n  \tbackground-position:center right;\n  \tbackground-size:cover;\n}\n\n.punchline-bg-generic {\n\tbackground: rgb(6,51,74);\n\tbackground: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,51,74,1) 0%, rgba(3,98,95,1) 100%);\n}\n\n.punchline-wrapper {\n  padding:20px 30px;\n  display:flex;\n  justify-content:space-between;\n  align-items:center;\n  border-radius:8px;\n}\n\n.punchline-wrapper p {\n  color:white;\n  font-weight:600!important;\n  font-size:18px!important;\n  margin-bottom:0px!important;\n  padding-right:20px;\n}\n\n.punchline-wrapper a {\n    background: #FFB400;\n    border-radius: 5px !important;\n    line-height: 15px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    font-size: 15px;\n    text-align: center;\n    color: #000;\n    padding: 15px 40px;\n  \tborder: 3px solid #FFB400;\n  transition: all ease 0.3s;\n  min-width:205px;\n}\n\n.punchline-wrapper a:hover {\n\tbackground:white;\n  color:#000;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width:700px) {\n  .punchline-wrapper {\n  \tdisplay:block;\n  }\n  .punchline-wrapper a {\n  \tmargin-top:20px;\n    display:block;\n  }\n}\n\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"punchline-wrapper punchline-bg-generic\">\n    <p>\n        See Voice Control in Action\n    <\/p>\n    <a href=\"\/demo\/\">\n        Book a Demo\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Punchline CTA -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a483c5d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a483c5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d8f6cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5d8f6cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9277384 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9277384\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b style=\"font-weight:700;\">Most of us never think about it. We reach for the mouse, land the cursor on a button, click, and move on. But for millions of people, that small sequence is the hardest part of using the web.\n<\/b>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28537a4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"28537a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1576c1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1576c1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a64de0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a64de0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Recite Me Assistive Toolbar has always been about choice and giving people the tools to read, hear and see digital content the way that works for them. For many people, using their voice rather than a mouse or keypad is the easiest way of navigating digital content. This is something we\u2019ve been working to embed in our Assistive Toolbar.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Say hello to <\/span><b>Voice Control<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a new feature that lets people open and operate the Toolbar entirely by voice. No mouse. No keyboard. Just speak.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ddaec3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ddaec3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eb7fce elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"8eb7fce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;hosted&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-hosted-video elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-video\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/Voice-Control-Feature-Launch-v2-Subtitled.mp4\" loop=\"\" controls=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" controlsList=\"nodownload\" poster=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/Voice-Control-feature-launch-Video-thumbnail.jpg\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d19215 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0d19215\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-182a7ca mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"182a7ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Who we built this for<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c25fd86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c25fd86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A landmark Microsoft-commissioned study found that <\/span><b>one in four working-age adults<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a dexterity difficulty &#8211; where making hand and finger movements are challenging &#8211;\u00a0 that can make a standard mouse or keyboard hard to use. Around 7% have a difficulty severe enough that they need another way to navigate digital content. Research suggests roughly a third of people with a mobility impairment already navigate the web using something other than a mouse.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a0626 disable-default e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58a0626\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f69df6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f69df6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f24ea22 mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f24ea22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Behind those numbers are real, everyday realities:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3b561a e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e3b561a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8221df elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d8221df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/checkicon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-39038\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a41f8a9 mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a41f8a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b style=\"font-weight:700!important;\">A tremor from Parkinson\u2019s or essential tremor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that turns a small button into a moving target.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2e0876 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2e0876\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5c9dbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e5c9dbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/checkicon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-39038\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5439dda mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5439dda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b style=\"font-weight:700!important;\">Arthritis, MS or chronic pain<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that makes gripping and clicking tiring or painful.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b44539 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b44539\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee53337 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee53337\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/checkicon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-39038\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-543d0cb mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"543d0cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b style=\"font-weight:700!important;\">Recovery from a stroke, a limb difference, or an injury<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where one hand simply isn\u2019t an option.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27011a8 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27011a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-685e075 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"685e075\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/checkicon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-39038\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0205e6f mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0205e6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b style=\"font-weight:700!important;\">Fatigue and cognitive load<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where remembering where everything is takes more energy than the task itself.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec71955 mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec71955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And plenty of people who\u2019d benefit have no diagnosis at all. A broken wrist. A baby on one arm. A phone in one hand on the move. Accessibility isn\u2019t only about permanent disability. It\u2019s about meeting people wherever they are, in whatever moment they\u2019re in.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cceabb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6cceabb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ad4018 disable-default e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ad4018\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9630c84 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9630c84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1646ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1646ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"77\" height=\"58\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/Quote-Image.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-39039\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bb3cdd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1bb3cdd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac156c8 mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac156c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI\u2019ve spent my whole life adapting technology to work the way I do, not the other way around. Some people can\u2019t use a mouse. Some can\u2019t type without pain. Some just find speaking easier, and they shouldn\u2019t have to explain why. Voice Control gives them one more way in, and the freedom to choose it. That\u2019s what inclusion actually looks like: options, not assumptions.\u201d<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35fce3f mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35fce3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b style=\"font-weight:700!important;\">Ross Linnett, Founder &amp; CEO, Recite Me<\/b>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8168421 disable-default e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8168421\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5163527 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5163527\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e65f0b0 mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e65f0b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Another option, not a replacement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5683d13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5683d13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voice Control is built specifically for the Toolbar. It isn\u2019t designed to replace the assistive technology people already rely on to control their whole device: the screen readers, dictation software and switch systems that do a bigger job. It works alongside them.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every feature we build follows the same principle, give people more ways to interact, never fewer. Buttons, keyboard, voice, or a combination of all three. The right choice is whichever one works for the person in front of the screen. Voice Control simply adds one more door into the Toolbar, for the people who need it and the people who just prefer it.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f34994 disable-default e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f34994\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c47776 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c47776\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-803362b mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"803362b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How it works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0b4900 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0b4900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with every Recite Me feature, the user is in full control. Voice Control is theirs to switch on or off whenever they want.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once it\u2019s on, there are two simple ways to use it:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><b style=\"font-weight: 700!important;\">Feature names: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">just say the name of the feature you want, and Voice Control performs the action.<\/span><\/li><li><b style=\"font-weight: 700!important;\">Control by numbers: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a number appears beside each item on the Toolbar. Say \u201cclick\u201d, \u201cselect\u201d or \u201cpress\u201d followed by the number, and it\u2019s done.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>A full list of commands is always available on screen, so there\u2019s nothing to memorise and no wrong way to start.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0b8538 disable-default e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e0b8538\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2943627 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2943627\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07f1d9b mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07f1d9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Control always stays with the user<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b69d521 mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b69d521\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voice Control never takes over. It doesn\u2019t make changes on anyone\u2019s behalf, and it doesn\u2019t assume what a person needs.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c6b30a mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c6b30a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b style=\"font-size: 15px;font-weight:700;\">Greater choice.\nGreater independence.\nAnd now, greater control.\nWith nothing more than your voice.<\/b>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2cae0e mb-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2cae0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>See Voice Control in action: 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