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.