Why is my phone talking to me? How do I turn this off?

You may have accidentally turned TalkBack on when you began phone setup. TalkBack is designed to give voice feedback to those who have visual impairment.If you accidentally turned TalkBack on during phone setup you can turn it off on the choose language screen.

1. On the choose language screen, draw an "‍L"‍ with your finger to display TalkBack controls.
2. Tap Pause feedback.
3. Tap the OK button, and then double-tap the screen to suspend TalkBack.
4. Tap Tools > Accessibility settings > TalkBack, and then tap the On/Off switch to turn TalkBack off.
5. Tap to return to the language screen.

Note: To find out more about TalkBack, see the user guide or how-tos.