Enabling a Warning Sound to Play When Turning a Feature On and Off

When this option is selected, a warning sound is given when a feature is turned on or off. This can benefit all users, and in particular those with visual impairments.

Step	Mouse actions	Keyboard actions
1	On the Start menu: Point to Settings. Select Control Panel.	Display the Start menu by pressing CTRL+ESC (or the Windows logo key). Move to Settings by pressing S. Select Control Panel by pressing C.
2	In Control Panel: Double-click Accessibility Options.	In Control Panel: Select the Accessibility Options icon by using the arrow keys. Press ENTER. Note: If all of the Control Panel icons are not displayed, press the TAB key until view all Control Panel options is selected, then press ENTER.
3	In the Accessibility Options dialog box: Select the General tab.	In the Accessibility Options dialog box: Select the General tab by pressing CTRL+TAB.
4	On the General tab: Select the Make a sound when turning a feature on or off check box. Select OK.	On the General tab: Select the Make a sound when turning a feature on or off check box by pressing CTRL+S. Press ENTER.
5	To close Control Panel: On the File menu, select Close.	To close Control Panel: Press ALT+F, C.

Screenshot of the General tab in the Accessibility Properties dialog box

Accessibility Properties: General tab