Make It Easy - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Make It Easy?
Make It Easy is an app that turns hard words into easy ones. The app creates EasySnaps—simpler versions of text, photos, or questions you provide.
You can use Make It Easy to:
- Take a photo of words, and the app will create an EasySnap to make them easier to understand.
- Upload a file or copy a web link, and the app will simplify the text into an EasySnap.
- Ask a question, and the app will give you a simple answer in an EasySnap.
- Tap the play button 🔊 to hear the EasySnap read out loud (not the original text).
- Speak instead of typing by using your phone’s microphone to create an EasySnap.
- Describe a photo by taking a picture—the app will tell you what is in the image in an EasySnap.
- Get explanations for hard words by tapping on underlined blue text in an EasySnap.
How do I set up my profile?
- Tap on your profile picture to change it.
- Enter your first name and last name.
- Add your email address and phone number (if you want to).
- Press the green Save button to keep your details.
How do I create an EasySnap?
- Choose how you want to create an EasySnap:
- 📸 Camera – Take a picture (the app can describe the image too).
- 🖼 My Photos – Choose a photo from your phone.
- 📂 Upload a file – Pick a document. (coming soon)
- 🔗 Link – Copy and paste a website link. (coming soon)
- ❓ Ask a question – Type a question to get an easy answer.
- 📝 Paste words – Copy text from another app or use your microphone to speak instead of typing.
- The app will create an EasySnap in Easy English, Easy Read, or Plain English.
- Tap the play button 🔊 to hear the EasySnap read out loud.
What are EasySnaps?
EasySnaps are made from text, photos, or questions. You can:
- Read or listen to them.
- Search for them later in your history page.
- Click blue text to open links, call numbers, or email addresses.
- Tap underlined blue words for a explanation of hard words.
How do I switch between different EasySnap levels?
At the top of an EasySnap, there are one, two, or three dot options. Tap them to switch between Easy English, Easy Read, and Plain English.
What do the buttons at the top do?
- ℹ️ Info Button – Learn about each part of the app.
- ↩️ Back Arrow – Go back to the previous screen.
- 🏠 Home Button – Return to the home screen with six main buttons.
How do I give feedback?
At the bottom of an EasySnap, you can:
- 👍 Tap thumbs up if the EasySnap was good.
- 👎 Tap thumbs down if something was wrong (you can say what was bad).
How do I listen to an EasySnap?
Tap the speaker button 🔊 at the bottom of the EasySnap to hear it read aloud.
How do I change the voice or speed?
- Go to Settings > Voices to pick a different voice.
- Adjust the speech speed slider to make the voice faster or slower.
- Tap the green play button ▶️ to hear a preview.
- It is important to know that the voices used are ai generated and are not human voices.
How do I share my EasySnap?
Tap the dart 🎯 at the bottom to:
- Email, text, or post the EasySnap.
- Include the original photo (if it was from an image).
Can I turn emojis on or off?
Yes! You can turn emojis on or off in the Settings menu. If you don’t want emojis in your EasySnaps, go to Settings > Emojis and switch them off.
How do I know if words are clickable?
- Text in blue means you can tap it to open a website, call a phone number, or email someone.
- Underlined blue words are hard words. Tap them to see a simple explanation.
- You can also tap the speaker button in the pop-up to hear the explanation read aloud.
Can the app adjust to my phone’s settings?
Yes! The app uses:
- Your phone’s font size and language settings.
- Larger text if you have it enabled.
- Your system language to match your preferences.
Where can I find my past EasySnaps?
Go to History to see all your past EasySnaps. Use the search bar to find a specific one.
Need More Help?
If you have questions, go to Settings > FAQ or tap Feedback to contact us!
