Let Your Computer Welcome You

Let Your Computer Welcome You

Make Windows greet you with a custom voice message at Start up.
Lets see how to do this

• Click on Start. Navigate to All Programs->Accessories->Notepad
• Copy and Paste the code given below exactly.

Dim speaks, speech

speaks="Welcome to your PC, Username "

Set speech=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")

speech.Speak speaks

• Replace username with your own name.
• Click on File Menu->Save As->Select All Types in Save as type option and save the file as welcome.vbs or "*.vbs".
• Copy the saved file.
• Navigate to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows XP) or to C:\Users\user-name\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows Vista and Windows 7).
• Replace C:\ with your drive letter in which OS is installed and user-name with your username.
• Paste the file.

Now when you start your computer next time, Windows will welcome you in its own computerized voice.

Note: For best results, it is recommended to sound scheme to No Sounds.

You can change the sound scheme to No Sounds by following the steps given below:

• Go to Control Panel
• Click on Switch to Classic view.
• Click on Sounds and Audio devices.
• Click on Sounds Tab.
• Select No Sounds from the sound scheme option.
• If you wish to save your previous sound scheme, you can save it by clicking yes in the popup menu.
• Click on OK.

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