Microsoft Office Read Aloud
Text to speech in MS Word 2007Below are the macros to enable TTS. These macros should be put into “normal.dot”, so it gets loaded along with MS word application.Press Alt+F11 to goto macro editor and paste this code. You need to add three buttons to quick access tool bar. You can do this by clicking small downward arrow telling “Customize quick access toolbar” on the title bar of MS word where you will find save, undo and redo buttons.
Select “More commands” in the dropdown menu to open “Word options” window. Select “Customize” on left hand menu and “Choose commands from” should be set to “Macros”.
Microsoft Office Read Aloud Software
Add all three macros and this will create three buttons on the quick access tool bar. Now your MS word is TTS enabled.
Word for Office 365 Outlook for Office 365 PowerPoint for Office 365 Word 2019 Outlook 2019 PowerPoint 2019 OneNote 2016 OneNote 2013 OneNote 2010 Word 2016 Outlook 2016 PowerPoint 2016 Office for business Word 2013 Outlook 2013 Office 365 Small Business PowerPoint 2013 Word 2010 Outlook 2010 PowerPoint 2010Speak is a built-in feature of Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and OneNote. You can use Speak to have text read aloud in the language of your version of Office.Text-to-speech (TTS) is the ability of your computer to play back written text as spoken words. Depending upon your configuration and installed TTS engines, you can hear most text that appears on your screen in Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and OneNote. For example, if you're using the English version of Office, the English TTS engine is automatically installed.
Read Aloud Voice Selection
To use text-to-speech in different languages, see.To learn how to configure Excel for text-to-speech, see.