Unable to permanently adjust speech rate on the fly

Problem

When you using he hotkeys CONTROL+ALT with page keys to increase or decrease the voice rate the setting is lost when using ALT+TAB to switch apps.

You must use a different set of keystrokes to permanently change the speech rate or use the Voice Adjustment dialogue to change the speech rate.

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