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Automatic Screen reader in canvas app.

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Hi,

 

I want screenreader to automatically read the text in a text label every time a button is clicked.

 

Is this possible within a canvas app?

 

thanks

Sean

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  • Robu1 Profile Picture
    1,741 Super User 2026 Season 2 on at

     

     

    Hi @seanhodkinson , 

     

    Yes this is possible via labels.  

     

    Here is a useful resource on Accessible properties for Power Apps. 

     

    Accessibility properties for Power Apps - Power Apps | Microsoft Learn 

     

    In addition, here is a video by Kelly Ford on  building  Microsoft Canvas App with a Screen Reader. 

     

    Building a Microsoft Canvas Power App with a Screen Reader (youtube.com) 

     

     

     

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    If this post helps you, kindly give a Thumbs Up and if it solved your issue, Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it easily.   

       

     

    Thanks,   

       

    Robu1

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