Thanks Ronni & Phillipe. I have now removed it from my startup folder. However my iMac is still slower starting up. Ho Hum … I just need to be more patient I guess !
> On 26 Oct 2020, at 5:46 am, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Stephen, > > Speech Synthesis Server is the process that allows the time to be heard on > the hour, and allows voice input. If you do not need any of these things, go > to System Preferences>Accounts>YOUR ACCOUNT>Login Items and remove it. > > Kind Regards, > Ronni > > Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB > > >> On 25 Oct 2020, at 4:56 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: >> >> Hi folks >> I wondered why my iMac startup slowed down recently. >> >> So I checked in System Preferences/Users & Groups/Login Items. >> There is an App that I don’t recognise in there called >> “SpeechSynthesisServer” >> >> Does any know what that is and does it need to be in my Startup Apps ? >> >> Regards, >> Stephen Chape >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> Regards, Stephen Chape
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