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ConfigureOnlineTextToSpeech

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Configure Online Text To Speech

Supported versions

  • On Windows and macOS since 77 or later

Description

Set whether the browser can leverage Online Text to Speech voice fonts, part of Azure Cognitive Services. These voice fonts are higher quality than the pre-installed system voice fonts.

If you enable or don't configure this policy, web-based applications that use the SpeechSynthesis API can use Online Text to Speech voice fonts.

If you disable this policy, the voice fonts aren't available.

Read more about this feature here: SpeechSynthesis API: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2110038 Cognitive Services: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2110141

Supported features

  • Can be mandatory: Yes
  • Can be recommended: No
  • Dynamic Policy Refresh: Yes
  • Per Profile: Yes
  • Applies to a profile that is signed in with a Microsoft account: No

Data type

  • Boolean

Windows information and settings

Group Policy (ADMX) info

  • GP unique name: ConfigureOnlineTextToSpeech
  • GP name: Configure Online Text To Speech
  • GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge
  • GP path (Recommended): N/A
  • GP ADMX file name: MSEdge.admx

Example value

Enabled

Registry settings

  • Path (Mandatory): SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
  • Path (Recommended): N/A
  • Value name: ConfigureOnlineTextToSpeech
  • Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000001

Mac information and settings

  • Preference Key name: ConfigureOnlineTextToSpeech
  • Example value:
<true/>

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