Select Export from the menu and save the key as "Speech" to your desktop. Select the "Speech" key and right-click (shift and F10) to bring up a pop-up menu.
Navigate to "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Speech".Open the Registry Editor (Start > Run > "regedit").If you skip this you'll panic later on when your registry changes "break Narrator" when in fact it's the new voice. Install the SAPI5 voice you're going to use for Narrator and check Narrator still works.Here's a step-by-step guide, tested on some RealSpeak SAPI5 voices and eSpeak voices: note that it involves editing your registry, so you have to be logged in as an Adminstrator, and if you get it all wrong you might break Microsoft Sam - or even your own voices! Don't skip the step where you make a copy of the Microsoft Sam registry entries just-in-case. However, it is possible to hack your XP machine to use a different SAPI5 voice. safe mode) or you are not an English speaker and need to do some testing. This is bad if you're having to use Narrator for situations where your screenreader will not work (e.g. Windows XP, however, limited Narrator to only let you use Microsoft Sam. The Windows Vista and Windows 7 Narrators let you pick any installed SAPI5 voices. The Windows 2000 version of Windows Narrator, the built-in basic screenreader for Microsoft Windows, let you pick any SAPI4 voice on your system.
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