One of the primary reasons why Windows startup and shutdown sounds were removed because of theFast Boot in Windows. Only when you hard reboot do you get to listen to them. So, in this post, we will share how you can add a startup sound or welcome message when you log in to Windows...
3) ChangeBoot-Order Sequence.Normally, the BIOS is set to boot from floppy first, then CD and then Hard Disk. Changing the Boot-Order to be: Hard Disk first, then maybe CD/Floppy, could possibly “shave” a second. 4) DisableWindows startup/shutdown/logon/logoff sounds. Open Control ...
then you can find all the startup sounds for all the versions of Windows (from Windows 3.1 to Windows 11) onhttps://www.winhistory.de/more/winstart/winstart_en.htm. This page allows downloads of these startup sounds and shutdown sounds in the WAV or...
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2.Uncheck the box next to "Play Windows Startup sound"andclick Ok. (Image credit: Tom's Hardware) If you're setting up your new laptop up discretely while your family thinks you're paying attention to their holiday chatter, you should turn off all sounds (or just mute the speaker) un...
Not only is Windows 8 booting fast, but I also learn about the start up and shut down process. Anonymous September 08, 2011 Well, that was a bit unexpected (especially at this time of day, usually posts come earlier). I do have a questions, however. Earlier Steven noted that the ...
Microsoft Edge Allow Microsoft Edge to start and load the Start and New Tab page at Windows startup and each time Microsoft Edge is closed Configure tab preloading: Prevent tab-preloading Enabled (This policy setting lets you decide whether Microsoft Edge can load the Start and New Tab...
If you want to use Windows’ fast startup, but still want the option to perform a full shutdown whenever you think you might need it, there are a few tricks you can try. The easiest method is to simply hold down the shift key before you click the power icon and select “shut down...
Fast startup (a.k.a hiberboot, hybrid boot, hybrid shutdown) is a power setting that adjusts the OS’ behavior when it starts up and shuts down. During a regular startup, the bootloader creates a kernel memory image, configures your core system functions, and loads driver...