---
title: modeNormal
framework: applicationservices
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: applicationservices/modenormal
---

# modeNormal

When the speech channel is in text-processing mode, indicates that the synthesizer should process characters as expected and assemble digits into numbers. Use this value with soCharacterMode and soNumberMode.

## Declaration

```swift
var modeNormal: OSType { get }
```