Get a PDF read aloud in IntoWords Windows

Find the meeting time and reply deadline by listening to a PDF.

Reviewed 8 November 2026

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Written steps
  1. 0:00 Open your PDF

    IntoWords must be open, and you must be logged in. Have your PDF ready on the computer. Here we find the meeting time and deadline by listening.

    Open the menu with the three lines.

    Choose PDF.

    Press the plus under Upload file.

    Find your PDF on the computer, and select the file.

    Click Open. Wait until the page is ready.

  2. 0:36 Listen and pause

    Drag over the section you want to hear. The blue highlight shows what you have selected.

    Press the triangular play button and listen. When you want to think about a piece of information, press the same button to pause.

    The meeting is Thursday at 3 p.m. in room 4. Press again to hear more.

  3. 1:17 Listen to the deadline again

    If you want to hear the due time again, first click on an empty spot on the page.

    Select only the sentence about registration.

    Press play and listen to the deadline.

  4. 1:38 Try it yourself

    The deadline is Tuesday. Now try with your own PDF: find an important piece of information and listen to it again. If the text cannot be selected, you must first use OCR. We show that in the film about scanned PDFs.

    You have opened the PDF file and found the meeting time and reply deadline with read aloud.

Read the transcript

IntoWords must be open, and you must be logged in. Have your PDF ready on the computer. Here we find the meeting time and deadline by listening. Open the menu with the three lines. Choose PDF. Press the plus under Upload file. Find your PDF on the computer, and select the file. Press Open. Wait until the page is ready. Drag over the section you want to hear. The blue highlight shows what you have selected. Press the triangular play button and listen. When you want to think about a piece of information, you press the same button to pause. We meet Thursday at 3 p.m. in room 4. Bring a bike pump and a repair kit. Sign up The meeting is Thursday at 3 p.m. in room 4. Press again to hear more. no later than Tuesday. You can help with the bikes or receive guests. If you want to hear the due time again, first click on an empty spot on the page. Select only the sentence about registration. Press play and listen to the deadline. Sign up by Tuesday at the latest. The deadline is Tuesday. Now try your own PDF: find an important piece of information and listen to it again. If the text cannot be selected, you must use OCR first. We show that in the film about scanned PDFs.

What you need

IntoWords is installed, and you are logged in. Have your PDF ready on the computer.

Install IntoWords and read your first text in IntoWords Windows

I cannot select the text

The PDF file may consist of images. See the lesson on making a scanned PDF ready for read-aloud with OCR.

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