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Andy Burbidge
Copper Contributor
Aug 21, 2019

No sound from Read Aloud

When I try and "Read Aloud" it appears to be working (animation moves, start/stop work, voice selection available etc.) but I get no sound.  I have checked all the sound settings and everything else ...
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vishnupv
Copper Contributor
May 28, 2021

Andy Burbidge 


This problem is because the default selected voice in Edge is not installed in the Windows. Selecting one of the installed voice will resolve the problem. 

 

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    sjorn
    Copper Contributor
    Jun 12, 2021

    vishnupv Thank you for your post, this is happening to me as well though it was working in April. I do not usually use Edge, can you elaborate on how to get the voice approved by Windows? 

    Thank you, 

    sjorn

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    penpal
    Copper Contributor
    Nov 09, 2021
    vishnupv Thank you, this solved my issue. It's strange too because when I first used the natural voices they were fine, but today when they spoke a tad, they soon cut off.

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