Support your learning with READ&WRITE software
FREE access for all current University of Ottawa students, staff, and faculty.
Read&Write is a literacy support software designed to enhance reading and writing across a range of platforms.
Key features
- Text to Speech
- Hear your documents, web pages, and PDFs read aloud (with AI-enhanced voices!)
- Screen masking & highlighting
- Stay focused and organized while studying.
- Dictation features
- Turn your voice into text.
- Multilingual tools
- Voice notes & vocabulary lists
...and more!
To get started
- Visit the Read&Write download page.
- Select the version for your preferred platform (Windows, Mac, iPad, Android, & Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extensions).
- Download and install the software or extension.
- When prompted, log in using your @uOttawa.ca email address to activate the premium features.
Helpful resources
Read&Write resources in French
Need help? Reach out to your library accessibility services team for support.
