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Change Read Aloud Voice Language in Foxit Reader

Explains how to change the Text-to-Speech (TTS) reading language in Foxit PDF Reader.

Answer

In Foxit PDF Reader, it provides View > Read feature to read out the content of a PDF file:

Sometime, user may need to use another language for the voice rather than the default one. Then, how to change the voice language for this feature? Please follow the instruction below:

  1. Launch Foxit PDF Reader.
  2. Navigate to File > Preferences:
  3. In Preferences window, find Speech in the left panel. Then uncheck the setting "Use default voice". Now you should be able to choose any other installed voice option (which is installed in your system) from the dropdown list of "Voice":

    Then click "OK" to save the change.

If you don’t see the preferred language in the dropdown list in above setting, you need to download the Text-to-speech language pack from Microsoft. Click here to know how to download and install a new Text-to-speech language for Windows 10/11. Please note, after installing the language pack in Windows system, you may need to restart the computer to see the additional languages in the dropdown list in preferences section.