Special Edition Using Windows 95 with Internet Explorer 4.0

Changing the Sounds Associated with Windows Events

In the previous two chapters, you learned how to customize many elements of the Windows 95 screen to change how Windows looks and operates. In this chapter, you will learn how to customize additional settings that affect the way Windows works for you. These settings include customizing the mouse and keyboard settings, enhancing the accessibility of Windows for hearing-, sight- and movement-impaired individuals, changing the date, time, and language settings, and several other system-related settings.

Windows plays sounds when different events occur, such as errors, closing programs, shutting down Windows, emptying the Recycle Bin, and so on. You can change the sounds used for each of these events; ...