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Thread poster: Helle Gylling
Helle Gylling
Helle Gylling  Identity Verified
United States
Local time: 06:32
English to Danish
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Dec 23, 2020

Hi,

I had a catastrophic computer crash and bought a new one and I have just put on Office 2019 Home and Student.

I want to be able to use the Read Aloud/Speak function in both Danish and English. I have added the language pack for Danish, and I followed the instructions about downloading Microsoft Speech Platform and then the TTS for Danish - followed by restarting, but the Danish voice is not active. Word just reads Danish with the English voice.

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Hi,

I had a catastrophic computer crash and bought a new one and I have just put on Office 2019 Home and Student.

I want to be able to use the Read Aloud/Speak function in both Danish and English. I have added the language pack for Danish, and I followed the instructions about downloading Microsoft Speech Platform and then the TTS for Danish - followed by restarting, but the Danish voice is not active. Word just reads Danish with the English voice.

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James Plastow
James Plastow  Identity Verified
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:32
Member (2020)
Japanese to English
settings Dec 27, 2020

Not sure if it helps but the TTS settings are under Control Panel > Speech Recognition > Text to Speech
 


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