Turn off system beeps

Posted in Windows XP by Steve Sinchak


If those beeps annoy you there is a way to turn them off

  1. Start Regedit.  If you are unfamiliar with regedit please refer to our FAQ on how to get started.
  2. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Sound
  3. Once there, locate Beep on the list on the right.
  4. Right click on it and select Modify
  5. Change the value equal to no
  6. Reboot your computer and the beeps will be gone!
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