Quick Guide W ordTalk Debbie Hebert, PT, ATP. What’s W ordTalk? W ordTalk is a simple text to speech tool that can be installed in Microsoft Word. It.

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Quick Guide W ordTalk Debbie Hebert, PT, ATP

What’s W ordTalk? W ordTalk is a simple text to speech tool that can be installed in Microsoft Word. It can read text out loud while it highlights the spoken word. WordTalk Toolbar

Word Talk

What’s W ordTalk? W ordTalk can also be utilized as a talking word processor. Text can be read back as the user types into a MS Word document. A talking dictionary is included to support spelling.

What’s W ordTalk? W ordTalk is a free tool from Once downloaded and installed in MS Word, W ordTalk appears as an add-on toolbar.

What’s W ordTalk? Settings allow changes to features such as reading voice, speed, highlighting and reading unit.

W ordTalk Video Demonstration video:

To Get Started with W ordTalk 1. Download WordTalk from www. Wordtalk.org.uk

To Get Started with W ordTalk 2. Install WordTalk in MS Word

To Get Started with W ordTalk 3. Use the Toolbar Guide to learn about tools and settings.

For More Information W ordTalk Support – “CallScotland” YouTube Channel – two video demonstrations of W ordTalk installations in different versions of MS Word For better quality voices- install Kurzweil 3000 (available within district) on your computer or purchase high quality SAPI5 Voices. (Google SAPI5 voices)