To open the Ease of Access Center, select:

• Start.
• Control Panel.
• Ease of Access.
• Ease of Access Center.

To open the Ease of Access Center, press:

• Windows logo key [image: Windows logo key] +U.

Under Explore all settings, select:

• Use text or visual alternatives for sounds.

Under Explore all settings, select:

• Use text or visual alternatives for sounds by pressing TAB, then ENTER.

Under Use visual cues instead of sounds, select:

• Turn on visual notifications for sounds (Sound Sentry).

Under Use visual cues instead of sounds, select:

• Turn on visual notifications for sounds (Sound Sentry) by pressing ALT+R.

Under Choose visual warning, select one of the following options:

• None.
• Flash active caption bar.
• Flash active window.
• Flash desktop.

• Select Save.

Under Choose visual warning, select one of the following options:

• None by pressing ALT+N.
• Flash active caption bar by pressing ALT+B.
• Flash active window by pressing ALT+W.
• Flash desktop by pressing ALT+K.

• Select Save by pressing ALT+S.