The glimpse of a new menu and user interface along with a musical startup feature is not new to Microsoft OS. Earlier it was found in Windows 95, XP, and Windows 7. The Windows Startup sound has been introduced again in an improved way with disabling option for the users’ convenience. This has made OS friendly for people working at night or in libraries etc.
How to Disable the Startup Sound on Windows 11
If you prefer your device to be silent while booting, you can turn off the Windows 11 Startup Sound. For this, do the following: If you need, you can see the above steps in detail: To get it started, you first open the Windows 11 Settings. For this, right-click on the Start menu and select Settings. You can also use the Windows+I keyboard shortcut to open the same. Read: How to open old Sound settings panel in Windows 11. Now click on the Personalization category then select the Themes tab that is present on the left pane of the page. On the right, you will see some options that are related to the Themes changes.
Click on the Sounds option to open the Properties window.
On the Sounds tab, you will see a checkbox stating Play Windows Startup sound that comes enabled by default. So, if you want to disable the Startup Sound on your device, simply uncheck the corresponding box and save the changes. You can enable it back clicking on the same option.
This way you can enable and disable the Startup Sound on your Windows 11 computer system. That’s it. Hope it helps.
