Why is my phone talking to me?

You may have accidentally turned TalkBack on when you began phone setup. TalkBack is designed to give voice feedback to those who have visual impairment. If you accidentally turned TalkBack on during phone setup, you can turn it off. For phones with Android 8 or later, you can turn TalkBack off immediately.
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How do I stop my phone from talking to me?

On the side of your device, find both volume keys. Press and hold both volume keys for 3 seconds. To confirm that you want to turn TalkBack on or off, press both volume keys for 3 seconds again. The volume key shortcut won't work if you haven't enabled it.
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What to do if your phone is talking to you?

For phones with Android 8 or later, you can turn TalkBack off immediately. When you see the Turn off TalkBack button, tap it once, and then double tap anywhere on the screen to disable TalkBack. For phones with Android 6 or 7: On the phone setup screen, draw an "‍L"‍ with your finger to display TalkBack controls.
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How do you turn off voice assistant on Android?

Step 1: On your Android phone or tablet, say "Hey Google, open Assistant settings." Step 2: Then under "All settings," tap General. Step 3: Now turn Google Assistant on or off.
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Why is my Samsung phone talking to me?

You may have accidentally turned TalkBack on when you began phone setup. TalkBack is designed to give voice feedback to those who have visual impairment. If you accidentally turned TalkBack on during phone setup, you can turn it off. For phones with Android 8 or later, you can turn TalkBack off immediately.
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How do I get Google Assistant to stop talking?

Turn off Speech output
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, say "Hey Google, open Assistant settings". Or go to Assistant settings.
  2. Under "All settings", tap Assistant voice.
  3. Under "Speech output", select your phone or tablet.
  4. Tap Hands-free only.
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Why does my iPhone keep talking to me?

Or just say "Hey Siri, turn off Voice Over" and she should turn it off. Go to Settings>General>Accessibility>Speech>Typing Feedback and turn everything on that page off. Also, turn off Settings>General>Accessibility>VoiceOver.
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How do I shut off VoiceOver on my iPhone?

Turn VoiceOver on or off
  1. Activate Siri and say “Turn on VoiceOver” or “Turn off VoiceOver.”
  2. Triple-click the side button (on an iPhone with Face ID).
  3. Triple-click the Home button (on an iPhone with a Home button).
  4. Use Control Center.
  5. Go to Settings > Accessibility > VoiceOver, then turn the setting on or off.
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How do I unlock my iPhone when VoiceOver is on?

Follow these steps to use Accessibility Shortcut to unlock your device.
  1. Triple press the home button of your device, then the Accessibility Shortcut will appear. ...
  2. Tap the Accessibility Shortcut icon and browse through the options you see.
  3. Find the option for VoiceOver and tap it to disable the VoiceOver feature.
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Why is my iPhone stuck on VoiceOver?

Use Control Center. Go to Settings > Accessibility > VoiceOver, then turn the setting on or off.
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How do I turn off voice assistant on Samsung Galaxy?

TURN OFF VOICE ASSISTANT: From the Voice assistant screen, select the Voice Assistant switch to highlight then double-tap the Voice Assistant switch to select. Select OK to highlight, then double-tap OK to select and confirm turning off Voice Assistant.
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Why does voice assistant keep turning on?

Accidentally pressing the home button can also trigger the Google Assistant, which can be annoying at times. You can remove Google as your default assistant app, which will stop it from popping up. Open Settings on your phone. Go to Apps and notifications > Default apps.
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