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• Turn Off Narrator Windows 10 Surface

• How to Turn Off Narrator on Windows 10. By Kevin Arrows March 18, 2018. 0 2 minutes read. Windows is the most widely used computer Operating System.
• Narrator is a screen-reading app built into Windows 10. By default, users can start or exit Narrator app by pressing the Windows + Enter (or Windows + Ctrl + Enter in Windows 10 Creator Update) hotkey. This guide describes how to disable Narrator shortcut key for all users in Windows 10/8/7. How to Disable Narrator Shortcut Key via Registry Editor.

How to Turn On or Off Narrator Auto Read Advanced Info about Controls in Windows 10 Narrator is a screen-reading app built into Windows 10. Narrator lets you use your PC without a display or mouse to complete common tasks if you’re blind or have low vision. It reads and interacts with things on the screen, like text and buttons.

RECOMMENDED:Windows 10 has a Narrator that out whatever displayed on your screen. It was active in the previous editions of Windows also. But with the release of Windows 10, it gave you more options to work with. And since then you can also access and do necessary modifications on Narrator setting through entering into your computer’s Settings. If you have ever used the Narrator, you must have noticed that it provides you three voice and none of them sounds like a computer, they sound like an actual talk. With this much of the introduction, let us come to the main topic now. We will see how to start and modify the Narrator by utilizing your Settings in Windows 10.

You may like to Read:How to Start Narrator in Settings of Windows 10. The quickest way of getting into the Settings in Windows 10 is from everyone’s favorite, Start Menu. When you make a click on Start Menu, you will notice Settings listed there. Click on it and your Settings window will be opened. As you have entered the Settings, you see many options listed. Find out Ease of Access and click on it. The Ease of Access will again list you many options under it.

And by default Narrator is selected from the lists on the top. You will notice quite a few interesting things on the right pane. The entire section is divided into four sections where all the settings are active and not grayed out like previous editions.

After you turn on the Narrator, use the other available settings to experience the change. Its Settings are carried out in three sections: Voice, Sounds you hear and Cursor and keys. So, to learn these available settings, we request you to turn it on using its slider.How to Configure Narrator in Windows 10Now, we will see how to do the modifications of Narrator from PC Settings. All the sections in its settings are mentioned below in details. VoiceThe Voice section will definitely become your favorite. The Voice section provides you three settings to do: Choose a voice, Speed, Pitch and Intonation Pauses. Choose a voiceClick the drop-down menu and you will see five voice options to choose from.

They are David Mobile, Zira Mobile, Mark Mobile, David Desktop, and Zira Desktop. David Desktop is chosen by default which is the standard male American voice, and Zira Mobile is a female voice that speaks standard American English.SpeedControl the speed of the narration using the speed slider. PitchIts slider also allows you to control the pitch of the sound. Intonation PausesThis is newly added to the Narrator settings and if you toggle it ON, the tone of the voice will be much accurate and clear.Sounds you hearThis section lets you modify the sound produced by the Narrator. Let us take a look at its each option. Read hints for controls and buttonsYou must be clear with its name. Xcom 2 true concealment.

You will hear the hints for the controls and buttons, like ToolTips. Characters you TypeIf you don’t have enough speed, it is suggested to turn this setting off. It will read out the that you type on your document. Words you typeThis option also relies on your typing speed. Turn it off if you are too fast in typing. Lower the volume of other apps when Narrator is runningWhile using it, if you get disturbed by another sound from any of your running apps, use this option.

Turn Off Narrator Windows 10 Surface

This will of the Narrator properly. Play audio cuesWhen some actions are being performed, it uses its own set of sounds. It is recommended to use this option and see how you are benefitted from it.Cursor and keys Highlight the cursorSwitch it off and hide the Narrator cursor or if you like the cursor, keep this option on. Have insertion point follow NarratorWhen you switch from one point to another, Narrator will follow you. Activate keys on touch keyboard when I lift my finger off the keyboardThis option serves for the touchscreen users. When you take off your fingers from the keys, Narrator will speak out. It will not read out when you slide through all the keys.Final NoteFew settings options like the Voice one will be too funny to experiment with.

Hear all the three voices and decide your comfort level. It is advised to try out the settings and see which one turns out to be useful for you. The Narrator has so many things for you to deal with.

With a hope that you have done the experiment with the available settings, we will conclude this post here. Share your valuable reactions and thought with us.