Learn how to turn off or change the exclamation system sound in Windows 7.
The Exclamation system sound plays when the computer wants your attention.
- Type system sounds in the Start Menu’s search box.
- Select Change system sounds in the search results.
- Select Exclamation in the Windows section under Program Events.
- To disable it: choose none in the drop-down list under Sounds
To change it: choose a different sound in the drop-down list under Sounds or click the Browse button and browse for a sound file from any of the the other sound schemes or of your own.
- Click the OK button to save the changes.
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