How to make your Computer Welcome you with a voice message on startup or when you turn it ON

Do you want your Computer to Welcome you every time when you turn it on? You would have seen in many sci-fi movies, computer welcoming there owner like Jarvis in Iron Man. If you want similar results on your PC and have a computer say welcome, then you will love to know that you too can make your PC/Laptop to welcome you on start up. In this article i will tell you, how to achieve this in your computer. It's very simple and have no complications. This method is based on vb script (Visual Basic Script), it is a feature of Windows.

Follow the following steps to get you computer say welcome on start up.

Make your Computer Welcome You

1. Open Notepad. (Go to 'Start' then search for 'Notepad' and open it)

2. Copy and Paste one of the below code below into the Notepad.

 If you want your computer to welcome you then use below code:

Dim speaks, speech
speaks="Welcome, Username"
Set speech=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")
speech.Speak speaks

 If you want your computer to welcome you and greet you with morning, afternoon, evening then use the below code:

Dim speaks, speech
speaks="Welcome, Username"
Set speech=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")
speech.Speak speaks
Set Sapi = Wscript.CreateObject("SAPI.SpVoice")
dim str
if hour(time) < 12 then
Sapi.speak "Good Morning"
else
if hour(time) < 16 then
Sapi.speak "Good afternoon"
else
if hour(time) > 16 then
Sapi.speak "Good evening"
else
Sapi.speak "Good afternoon"
end if
end if
end if

➤ You can replace texts denoted in red in the above codes with whatever you want to hear. Replace the text Username in the above code with your name and can hear your name on every start up.

3. Now click on 'File Menu' in Notepad, then click on 'Save' (If it is already a saved file then click on 'Save As'), select 'All Types' in Save as Type option, and save the file as 'Startup.vbs' or any name you want with ".vbs" extension.

4. Copy the .vbs file that you just saved.

5. Now we have to go to or find the "Startup" folder in your System drive. Choose one method from below to find "Startup" folder.

➤ Navigate to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows XP)

Navigate to C:\Users\ComputerName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista) (if C: is your System drive.). AppData is a hidden folder. So, you will need to select showing hidden folders in Folder options to locate it.

➤ Press Windows key+R and type shell:startup in the Run dialog box and press OK or Enter. The "Startup" folder will open up.

➤ Go to "Start" and click on All Programs then scroll down and find "Startup" folder and right click on it then click on Open, and the Startup folder will be opened.

6. After opening the "Startup" folder, paste the .vbs file that you copied in step 4. That's it.

7. Now, the next time you start your computer and log in, Windows will welcome you in its own computerized voice. Just do a Restart to check it right now.

If want more Speak vbs script then go to article ➛  Make Your Computer Talk