Make your Computer Welcome you by Speaking!

So, Do you love watching Sci-fi movies? A great part is when futuristic computers welcome a user with voice. Doesn't it feel great. Well if you too like it the way i do, don't worry - you don't need to have a time machine for such a feature. It can be achieved in your Good Ol windows system without using any software!
Surprised! Well Read On

 So, Are you ready. Here is how you can Make Windows Greet you with a Custom Voice Message at Startup!

Step 1. Make sure all your Audio Devices are working and not in Mute Mode

Step2: Open Notepad. Click on Start. Navigate to All Programs, Accessories and Notepad. Or Simply go to run and Type Notepad and hit Enter

Step 3: Copy  the code given below completely and paste it in Notepad

Dim speaks, speech
speaks="Welcome to your PC, Shaunak"
Set speech=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")
speech.Speak speaks

Just Remember to Replace 'Shaunak' with your own  Name.

Step 4: Click on File Menu, Save As, , and save the file as WelcomeNote.vbs or "*.vbs". where * can be repalced by anything you want. Make sure you have select All File Types in Save as option.

 Step 5: Copy the saved file.

Step 6: Paste the file to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows XP) or to C:\Users\ Shaunak\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows 7 and Windows Vista) where C: is your System drive. Also Replace 'Shaunak' with your own windows user name.
 
Step 7: When the next time you start your computer, Windows will welcome you in its own computerized voice. 

Step 8: If electronic Voice is getting disabled by System Startup tune, you can change or Disable System Start up Tune.  This is very easy :

1. Go to Control Panel.
2. Then click on Switch to Classic View.
3. Then Click on Sounds and Audio Devices.
4. Then Click on the Sounds Tab.
5. Select No Sounds from the Sound Scheme option.