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Turning off the Windows© Beep sound
The following steps will disable the Windows© beep sound. This sound may occur in RCS and ceFoundation, among other applications.
 
  1. Locate the My Computer icon. This icon may be found on the desktop or Start menu, and can also be accessed from the Control Panel.
     
    My Computer
     
     
  2. Right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties from the context menu. The following window will be displayed.
     
    System Properties
     
     
  3. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. The following window will be displayed.
     
    Device Manager
     
     
  4. Select the View menu and then select Show hidden devices.
     
     
  5. In the section Non-Plug and Play Drivers, double-click the Beep Drive. The following window will be displayed.
     
    Beep Properties
     
     
  6. Disable the device by selecting Do not use this device(disable) from the Device usage drop down.
     
     
  7. Click the OK button to complete the change. This workstation will need to be restarted to completely disable the beep.