How To Enable/Disable Startup Sound In Windows 8

Right-click on your Desktop and choose Personalize from the context menu. When the Personalization control panel applet loads up, click on the Sounds link. At the bottom of the Sound dialog you will see the Play Windows Startup sound checkbox, enable or disable it as you choose.

1. How do I enable a disabled sound device Windows 8?
2. How do I turn off the Windows startup sound?
3. How do I change the startup sound on Windows 8?
4. How do I change Windows startup sound and shutdown?
5. How do I enable my audio device?
6. How do I turn on Windows startup sound?
7. Why does Windows 10 have no startup sound?
8. Does Windows 10 have a startup sound?
9. How do I get Windows 10 to start sound on Windows 7?
10. How do I change the Windows 10 startup sound?

How do I enable a disabled sound device Windows 8?

To Enable the Device:

1. Navigate to the Playback Devices.
2. Right click on the area where Devices were listed.
3. Choose “Show Disabled Devices”
4. Disabled devices will be shown.
5. Right click the device and select “Enable”
6. Now your speakers will be enabled.

How do I turn off the Windows startup sound?

Open Start Menu and go to Control Panel.

1. Click on Hardware and Sound. ...
2. From the Sounds Settings window, uncheck Play Window Startup sound as shown in the screenshot below and click OK.
3. If you want to enable it again, follow the same steps. ...
4. Then click the Sounds tab and uncheck Play Windows Startup Sound and click OK.

How do I change the startup sound on Windows 8?

Open Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Change system sounds under Sound and scroll down. You'll notice Windows Logon appears there again and you can customize the sound it plays. Don't forget to check the box Play windows Startup sound as well.

How do I change Windows startup sound and shutdown?

4. Change the startup and shutdown sounds

1. Press the Windows key + I combination to open Settings.
2. Navigate to Personalization > Themes.
3. Click on the Sounds option.
4. Find the sound you want to customize from the Program Events list. ...
5. Select Browse.
6. Pick the music that you want to set as your new startup sound.

How do I enable my audio device?

Re-enable audio device

1. Open Control panel.
2. Click Hardware and Sound and then Click on Sounds.
3. Under Playback tab, right click on the empty area and make sure “Show Disabled Devices” has a check mark on it. If headphones/Speakers are disabled, it will now show up in the list.
4. Right click on the device and Enable it. Click OK.

How do I turn on Windows startup sound?

2) From the Settings Menu, click on “System” and navigate to the “Sound” tab. 3) Bring up the Sound Control Panel from the Related Settings Menu. Once the sound panel is launched, click on the “Sounds” tab. 4) Under the sounds tab, check “Play Windows Startup sound” and you are ready to go.

Why does Windows 10 have no startup sound?

They did, it's just that it's turned off by default. To enable the startup sound, type 'sounds' in the start bar, select 'Change System Sounds' and tick the checkbox.

Does Windows 10 have a startup sound?

In Windows , the actual startup sound is default. However, as a workaround, you can check Play Windows Startup sound on the Sounds tab. ... Click on Browse button and choose the location of the new sound (Which you want to set as system default sound for Windows startup). Click on Apply and OK button.

How do I get Windows 10 to start sound on Windows 7?

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1. Press Windows Key + R and type mmsys. cpl and hit enter.
2. Click the Sounds tab.
3. In the sound scheme drop down list select "Windows Default".
4. Check the option Play Windows Startup Sound check box.
5. Click on Apply.

How do I change the Windows 10 startup sound?

Next, we need to go to the sound options in Windows 10. In the notification area at the bottom-right corner of your desktop, right-click the speaker icon, then click Sounds. In the Sound window click the Sounds tab, then tick the “Play Windows Start-up sound” box. Your PC should now play a jingle whenever it boots.