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How do I turn off audio description on Sky?

Published in Sky Accessibility 2 mins read

To turn off audio description on Sky, you typically use your remote control to access accessibility options. The exact method depends on your specific Sky equipment, but for Sky Q, the process is straightforward using the buttons mentioned in the provided reference.

Turning off audio description (AD) can enhance your viewing experience if you prefer not to hear the additional narration that describes actions, scenes, and other visual elements.

Easy Steps to Turn Off Audio Description on Sky Q

Using your Sky Q remote, follow these simple steps to toggle audio description on or off:

  1. Locate the Button: Find the ? (question mark) button on your Sky Q remote. It is usually located to the right of the number zero. If you are using the Sky Q Accessibility remote, press the AD button instead.
  2. Access the Menu: Press the ? or AD button. This will bring up a quick accessibility menu on your screen.
  3. Toggle Setting: Navigate to the Audio Description option within the menu. Press the Select button on your remote to toggle the audio description setting between On and Off.
  4. Dismiss the Menu: Once you have made your selection, press the Dismiss button to close the menu. The Dismiss button is typically located to the left of the Home button, which is directly below the down arrow on your remote.

Following these steps will disable audio description for the current channel or programme if it was previously active. You can repeat the process at any time to turn it back on.

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