Update on Ability to Mute the Windows Vista Start-up Sound

Nick White — Sat, 23 Sep 2006 02:01:00 GMT

We heard you loud and clear when it came to discussing our plans to include a default start-up sound that plays as you boot-up Windows Vista: you said you wanted to have the opportunity to mute it if and when you felt it necessary. Your collective voice truly made a difference in this matter, as we've incorporated a way for users to turn off the start-up sound when it's more appropriate to boot silently -- be it when you're mobile, at home or in the office.

Here's a shot of the control panel that will allow you to enable/disable the start-up sound:

Windows Vista Team Blog : Change Request

Update on Ability to Mute the Windows Vista Start-up Sound