I doubt it though I guess it is possible that the M1 chip Macs don't have all 
the Voices.
When you are in the voices area did you find:
Customized language list table No selection.

if you did then you need to interact with this table and then follow my 
instructions.

                Best wishes,

Jonathan Cohn



> On Dec 28, 2020, at 13:20, Chris Westbrook <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I meant to say is this something to do with the macbook air and the m1 chip? 
> Probably so.
> 
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 1:16 PM Chris Westbrook <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I am really confused, because the help system says the same thing, but in 
> voiceover utility all I ihave is language and mute speech. No voice selector 
> and no customize. Not sure where I am going wrong. Is this something to do 
> with the new macbook air and the m
> 
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 11:39 AM Jonathan Cohn <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> There are approximately, 285 voices that are available as downloads from 
> Apple. If you pick the name of the Voice in the Speech category of VoiceOver 
> utility, and go to the last item in the pop-up list this will be "customize".
> Pressing this brings up a dialog with a table of voices. Each voice has a 
> checkbox next to it to determine if if it will be enabled for use in 
> VoiceOver. After the list of voices is a play, cancel, and a OK button. The 
> Play button lets you hear a sample of the selected voice. The OK button 
> accepts any changes and requests System Utility to download the new voices 
> the next time it checks for updates.
> 
>               Best wishes,
> 
> Jonathan Cohn
> 
> 
> 
>> On Dec 28, 2020, at 09:53, Chris Westbrook <[email protected] 
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>> 
>> I like Alex, and sort of like Daniel sometimes, but are there additional 
>> voices for purchase or free? Just wondering. I like Fred's voice, but he 
>> doesn't speak clearly. haha. 
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