Umeå University has agreements that allow our students to use the software presented below on your personal computer. You may use the software during your whole period as a student.
Turn to the software suppliers if you need support in using the software.
The software can also be installed on the University's computers. Contact your department if you need help to install a software on a computer in, for example, a computer lab.
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Spelling in Swedish
StavaRex is a spelling software that corrects spelling and grammar errors in texts in Swedish. For persons who have reading or writing disabilities and persons who have Swedish as their second language. Licence is valid for one year at a time. Works for Pc, Mac and Google Docs.
Spelling in English
SpellRight is a spelling software that corrects spelling and grammar errors in texts in English. For persons who have reading or writing disabilities and persons who have English as their second language. Licence is valid for one year at a time. Works for Pc, Mac and Google Docs.
Word prediction
Saida is a service that predicts and suggests word when you are typing. Preferred words are inserted from a suggestion box that presents a number of words at the same time. The software also works for spell-checking in advance and is available in five languages. The software is suitable for persons with various types of disabilities, such as dyslexia. Works for PC and web browser.
Speech synthesis
ClaroReadPlus is a speech synthesis software with support for many languages suitable for PC and Mac. The software can read text in Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer. Licences are valid for one year at a time.
Get support with ClaroReadPlus.
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Support for reading and writing
The library's support for reading and writing can help you with talking books and assistive technology.
