Question 1

What does the Select To Speak icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The select-to-speak icon represents a feature used to speak selected text. It is part of the Material Symbols library, designed by Google. This icon is used to indicate that text can be spoken.

Question 2

Where is the Select To Speak icon used?

Accepted Answer

The select-to-speak icon appears in various Google applications, such as Google Docs and Google Sheets, where users can select text to be spoken. It's also used in other software like Microsoft Office and Notion.

Question 3

What does the Select To Speak icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the select-to-speak icon communicates the ability to access accessibility features. It helps users understand that they can have text read aloud.

Question 4

Can I download the Select To Speak icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Select To Speak icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/material-symbols-select-to-speak.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Select To Speak icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed SelectToSpeakIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Select To Speak icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Select To Speak icon, or any of 15,862 Material Symbols icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Select To Speak icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Apache 2.0 allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Select To Speak icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Select To Speak icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Select To Speak icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 24 × 24 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Select To Speak icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Select To Speak", so screen readers say what it does.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Select To Speak icon mean?

Where is the Select To Speak icon used?

What does the Select To Speak icon tell users?

How do I install the Select To Speak icon with the shadcn CLI?

How do I use the Select To Speak icon in Next.js or React?

How do I use the Select To Speak icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Can my AI agent install it for me?

How do I change the color of the Select To Speak icon?

How do I change the size of the Select To Speak icon?

How do I make the Select To Speak icon accessible?

Can I download the Select To Speak icon as SVG or PNG?

Can I use the Select To Speak icon in commercial projects?

Is the Select To Speak icon free?

Install Select To Speak from a prompt