Pauses between sentences are unnaturally long when using VoiceOver's "Say all" command

Category
VoiceOver Speech/Voices
Severity
Moderate

Description

When using VoiceOver’s “Say all” command to speak text, pauses between sentences are longer than expected. This is most reliably demonstrated when using the command to speak a block of several sentences.

Bug First Encountered

macOS Tahoe 26.0

How often the bug occurs

Always

Workaround

This issue does not occur when navigating between blocks of text with VO-left and right arrow.

Apple feedback #
FB18357132

Status

Active

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