How To Open Windows Sound Settings – Guide
Microsoft’s Windows is a popular computer system used by many to complete online tasks, attend virtual classes and more. However, some users may struggle to access sound settings, an important feature for adjusting laptop sound levels. To help those unfamiliar with the process, here are five easy steps to follow.
How to open sound settings in Windows 10
Open sound settings via search
To quickly search your computer, click the search icon or bar on the taskbar or press the Windows key.
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To access sound settings, click ‘Open’ in the right pane of the results page.
Open sound settings via Run or Command Prompt
The Windows + R key combination opens the Run dialog.
To access your computer’s sound settings, open the Run dialog box and type “control mmsys.cpl sounds” or simply “mmsys.cpl,” then press Enter.
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The Run dialog can be opened by pressing Windows key + R.
Open the Command Prompt by typing “cmd” in the Run dialog and pressing Enter.
Type or copy and paste any of the above commands into the command prompt window and press Enter to execute them.
Open the sound settings via the sound icon in the taskbar
Click the Sound icon in the notification area or system tray in the far right corner of the taskbar. If it’s not visible, click the chevron to show hidden icons.
Users can access sound settings by selecting either “Open Sound Settings” or “Sounds” from the menu.
Open the sound settings through the Settings app
To access Settings, press the Windows key and the letter “I” simultaneously.
Users can access the Personalization category by tapping or clicking on it.
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To access advanced sound settings, click the link in the right pane of the window.
Open the sound settings through the control panel
The Run dialog can be opened by pressing Windows key + R.
To access Control Panel, open the Run dialog box and type ‘control’, then hit Enter.
To change the view of a window, select the “Large Icons” option in the upper-right corner.
Windows 11/10 users can access sound settings in five different ways.
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