Microsoft brings Immersive Reader to PowerPoint and OneDrive

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Microsoft Immersive Reader

Microsoft Immersive Reader

Microsoft today announced that Immersive Reader is coming to more apps. First, Immersive Reader is coming to PowerPoint to make the content even more accessible. Immersive Reader will be available in PowerPoint in two areas. First, you’ll be able to select any text on a PowerPoint slide and choose the Immersive Reader. Second, Immersive Reader will be available on the Notes section of every slide as well. This feature will be rolled out later this year.

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Microsoft today announced that Immersive Reader is coming to OneDrive. You can launch Immersive Reader directly from the OneDrive menus on Word documents and text files. This feature will roll out later this year.

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Microsoft today also announced that it is adding 18 new Neural TTS languages for the Immersive Reader. They are Bulgarian, Czech, German (Austria),  German (Switzerland), Greek, English (Ireland), French (Switzerland), Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Malay, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Tamil, Telugu and Vietnamese. Chinese (Cantonese, Traditional) and HsiaoYu in Chinese (Taiwanese Mandarin).

Source: Microsoft

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