Adjusting the Volume in Windows
You can adjust the volume on each software application from the Control Panel window.
- Click
(Start) and Control Panel.
- Click Hardware and Sound.
- Click Adjust system volume under Sound.
- Move a slider in Device up and down to your desired volume level.
When the volume is turned off (
), click
(Deactivate muting) to turn on the volume (
). When the volume has been minimized, turn the volume up with the slider.
To turn off the Windows startup sound
Follow the above steps 1 and 2, and then click Sound. On the Sounds tab, click to clear the Play Windows Startup sound check box and OK.