Assistive Technology Resources

Read & Write software solutions help individuals struggling with reading and writing, those with learning disabilities such as Dyslexia or English Language Learners by ensuring that everyone has the literacy support they need to reach their potential and achieve independence.

Read & Write is available as a free download to UC students Faculty and Staff

• Download Read&Write Gold for Windows
• Download Read&Write Gold for Mac

Please visit the IT Knowledge Base articles below for Read&Write installation guides.

• Instructions for installing Read&Write Gold for Windows
• Instructions for installing Read&Write Gold for Mac

Additional voices are available to use. Choose your additional voices from the list below. Once downloaded, start Read&Write, navigate to speech options, press the "Search" button and select your newly installed voice. The voice will be available from the speech options drop down list.

• US English Allison
• US English Samantha
• French Canadian Nicolas
• French Thomas
• German Yannick
• Italian Alice
• Spanish Monica

The following instructions and reference guides will assist you with downloading and using Read & Write.

• Help Document for Read&Write
• Quick Reference Guide