How to Read text from dialog box

My eyesight is poor, I'm using TTS software to read text file, emails, webpages and so on, but I can't find a way to read text from dialog box, how to do it?

Solution

  1. Hold down Win and R to launch Run dialog box. Type in Narrator and press Enter.
    Launch Microsoft Narrator to read text from dialog box
  2. Microsoft Narrator will launch, check Announce System Messages and Announce Scroll Notifications in the window.
    Read text from dialog box
  3. You can read text from dialog box now.
  4. What's more, you can adjust voice settings through Preferences - Voice Settings.
    Configure settings to read text from dialog box

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See also

How to Read text from DOC file to WAV speech
How to Read text from eml file to WAV speech
How to Convert text to sound in Windows
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