Policy
Enable Read Aloud feature in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
Enables the Read Aloud feature within Microsoft Edge. With this feature, users can listen to the content on the web page. This feature enables users to multi-task or improve their reading comprehension by hearing content at their own pace. If you enable this policy or don't configure it, the Read Aloud option shows up in the address bar, right click context menu, more menu, on the PDF toolbar, and within Immersive Reader. If you disable this policy, users can't access the Read Aloud feature from the address bar, right click context menu, more menu, on the PDF toolbar, and within Immersive Reader.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge Value name ReadAloudEnabled | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Policy elements
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This policy has no additional user input fields.