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How do I get my Elsevier eBook+ to read to me?

Last updated on September 02, 2026

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The Read Aloud feature in Elsevier eBooks+ allows you to listen to the content of your eBook while reading along.

To enable Read Aloud:

  1. Open the eBook from your Elsevier eBooks+ library.
  2. In the eBook reader, click the three-dot menu (⋯) in the upper-right corner of the screen.
  3. Select Read Aloud from the menu options.
  4. Click the Play button to begin listening to the text.

Tips

  • Use the playback controls to pause, resume, or navigate through the audio.
  • The Read Aloud feature is available directly within the Elsevier eBooks+ reader and Elsevier eBooks+ application.

Can't see the Read Aloud option?

If the Read Aloud option is not visible, try:

  • Refresh your browser or reopen the eBook.
  • Make sure you are using the latest version of your browser or the latest version of the app.
  • Sign out of your Elsevier eBooks+ account, then sign back in.

If the issue persists, please contact support for assistance.

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