{"id":164540,"date":"2024-02-12T13:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T18:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/?p=164540"},"modified":"2024-02-26T11:18:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T16:18:51","slug":"whats-speak-for-me-windows-11-enable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/whats-speak-for-me-windows-11-enable\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Speak for me on Windows 11, and how do I enable it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"sum\">\n<li>Speak for me allows Windows 11 to speak aloud with others for you.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The feature offers the option to create an avatar voice or preserve your voice.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s expected to arrive as part of the features coming to Windows 11 24H2.<\/li>\n<li>To enable the feature, open <strong>Settings<\/strong> &gt; <b>Accessibility <\/b>&gt; <b>Speak for me <\/b>and turn on the <strong>&#8220;Speak for me.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>UPDATED 2\/26\/2024:<\/strong> Microsoft is working on a new accessibility feature known as <strong>&#8220;Speak for me,&#8221;<\/strong> which is expected to arrive with the release of <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-24h2-release-date-2024\/\">Windows 11 24H2 during the second half of 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the latest preview of <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-build-26052\/\">Windows 11 (build 26052)<\/a>, X user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhantomOfEarth\/status\/1755700049705599458\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@PhantomOfEarth<\/a> has uncovered a new &#8220;Speak for me&#8221; page in the settings app that will allow you to type what you want to say and then have Windows 11 spoken aloud.<\/p>\n<p>Although the feature is available in the operating system, it&#8217;s still a work in progress, and it doesn&#8217;t work. However, the description notes that this feature will allow you to create your voice avatar or preserve your voice to communicate with others.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s still unclear how this feature will work, but as I understand it, the feature could use AI to create a voice you can use to communicate with others. However, the description also notes an option that perhaps will allow you to record a set of words and use AI to create a new voice using a voice profile.<\/p>\n<p>This feature is expected to work in in-person conversations and online meetings.<\/p>\n<h2>Enable Speak for me (preview)<\/h2>\n<p>The &#8220;Speak for me&#8221; appears hidden on <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-build-26052\/\">Windows 11 build 26052<\/a> through the Canary or Dev Channel, and you can use the ViveTool app to enable it.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to access the feature, download the ViveTool from <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/thebookisclosed\/ViVe\/releases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this GitHub page<\/a>, unzip the contents of the application, and from Command Prompt or PowerShell (admin), run the <code>vivetool \/enable \/id:47123936<\/code>\u00a0command.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164544\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-164544\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vivetool-enable-speak-forme-windows-11.webp?resize=827%2C177&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"ViveTool enable Speak for me\" width=\"827\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vivetool-enable-speak-forme-windows-11.webp?w=911&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 911w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vivetool-enable-speak-forme-windows-11.webp?resize=300%2C64&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vivetool-enable-speak-forme-windows-11.webp?resize=150%2C32&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">ViveTool enable Speak for me \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/vivetool-enable-hidden-features-windows-11\/\">how to use ViveTool<\/a> to enable experimental features on Windows 11 in this guide.<\/p>\n<p>Once you use the ViveTool to turn on the feature, you can enable it from <strong>Settings<\/strong> &gt; <b>Accessibility <\/b>&gt; <b>Speak for me <\/b>and turn on the <strong>&#8220;Speak for me&#8221;<\/strong> toggle switch.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164543\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-164543\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/windows-11-settings-speak-forme.webp?resize=827%2C374&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Settings Speak for me\" width=\"827\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/windows-11-settings-speak-forme.webp?w=904&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 904w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/windows-11-settings-speak-forme.webp?resize=300%2C136&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/windows-11-settings-speak-forme.webp?resize=150%2C68&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Settings Speak for me \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As you turn on the feature, the wizard will launch with the option to choose a &#8220;natural voice&#8221; or create a &#8220;personal voice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_165017\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165017\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-choose-ai-personal-voice_result.webp?resize=827%2C586&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Speak For Me setup wizard\" width=\"827\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-choose-ai-personal-voice_result.webp?w=1012&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1012w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-choose-ai-personal-voice_result.webp?resize=300%2C213&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-choose-ai-personal-voice_result.webp?resize=810%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 810w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-choose-ai-personal-voice_result.webp?resize=150%2C106&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speak For Me setup wizard \/ Image: @PhantomOfEarth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you create a new voice, the wizard will allow you to change some parameters, such as speed, pitch, and volume.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_165019\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165019\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ai-configure-voice_result.webp?resize=827%2C586&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Speak For Me voice configuration\" width=\"827\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ai-configure-voice_result.webp?w=1013&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1013w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ai-configure-voice_result.webp?resize=300%2C213&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ai-configure-voice_result.webp?resize=810%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 810w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ai-configure-voice_result.webp?resize=150%2C106&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speak For Me voice configuration \/ Image: @PhantomOfEarth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once the feature is configured, you\u00a0use the <strong>&#8220;Windows key + Ctrl + T&#8221;<\/strong> keyboard shortcut to turn the feature on and use the interface to type what you want to say, and the click the <strong>&#8220;Speak&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_165018\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165018\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ui-windows-11_result.webp?resize=827%2C184&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Speak For Me desktop UI\" width=\"827\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ui-windows-11_result.webp?w=1024&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ui-windows-11_result.webp?resize=300%2C67&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ui-windows-11_result.webp?resize=1020%2C227&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1020w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/speakforme-ui-windows-11_result.webp?resize=150%2C33&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speak For Me desktop UI \/ Image: @PhantomOfEarth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This feature is expected to be part of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-24h2-release-date-2024\/\">Windows 11 24H2<\/a> upgrade that Microsoft plans to roll out at some point during the second half of 2024. Some of the expected features include <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/whats-super-resolution-windows-11-enable\/\">Super Resolution<\/a>, a new that uses AI to improve the framerates and image quality of games.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-roadmap-2024-ai-features\/\">company is also working<\/a> on Timeline, a new feature that will allow you to scroll back in time through apps and websites that Copilot understands you may need.<\/p>\n<p>AI is also coming to Windows Search, allowing you to search files, settings, and apps using natural language.\u00a0Copilot will now become content-aware based on the clipboard content, making it easier to perform different actions, whether the content is text or an image.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the next version of the operating system could introduce a new personalization feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-depth-effects-ai-background-images\/\">&#8220;Depth Effects,&#8221;<\/a> which will use AI to convert a static image into a moving wallpaper by adding a parallax effect and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update February 26, 2024:<\/strong> This guide has been updated with additional details about the setup wizard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is building a new accessibility feature that will allow Windows 11 to speak on your behave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2426,10,23],"tags":[2715,2744],"class_list":["post-164540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-news","category-windows","tag-windows-11","tag-windows-11-24h2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What&#039;s Speak for me on Windows 11, and how do I enable it? 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