Make Windows Greeting you with a Custom Voice Message at Startup:
To use this trick, follow the instructions given below:-
1.
Click on Start. Navigate to All Programs, Accessories and Notepad.
2.
Copy and paste the exact
code given below.
Dim speaks, speech
speaks="Welcome to your PC, Username"
Set speech=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")
speech.Speak speaks
3. Replace Username with your own name.
4. Click on File Menu, Save As, select All Types
in Save as Type option, and save the file as Welcome.vbs or "*.vbs".
5. Copy the saved file.
6. 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 7 and Windows Vista) if C: is your System drive.
7. Paste the file.
Now when the next time you start your computer, Windows will welcome you in its own computerized
voice.
Note: For best results, it is recommended to change sound scheme to No
Sounds.
You can change the sound scheme to No Sounds by following the steps given
below:-
1.
Go to Control Panel.
2.
Then click on Switch to
Classic View.
3.
Then Click on Sounds and
Audio Devices.
4.
Then Click on the Sounds
Tab.
5.
Select No Sounds from the Sound Scheme option.
6.
If you wish to save your
Previous Sound Scheme, you can save it by clicking Yes in the popup menu.
7.
Click on OK.
Try it yourself to see how it works. In my personal opinion, this is an
excellent trick. Whenever I start my PC in front of anybody and the PC welcomes
me, the fellow is left wondering how brilliant a computer do I have.