How to Get a Captioned Phone | Hard of Hearing
How to Get a Captioned Phone | Hard of Hearing
CapTel (short for Captioned Telephone) is a specialized telephone service designed to help individuals with hearing loss better understand phone conversations. Using a CapTel phone, users can both hear the caller's voice and read real‑time captions of what the caller is saying on a built‑in display
CapTel is an invaluable accessibility tool—offering a natural, interactive phone experience by combining hearing and reading. It’s particularly helpful for improving clarity, independence, and confidence during everyday calls.
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