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August 24, 2022 12:47 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/24/23319642/microsoft-windows-8-missing-startup-sound
Windows 8s missing startup sound has been hiding in plain sight
A former Microsoft employee has revealed what the missing Windows 8 startup sound was supposed to be. Microsoft has used unique startup sounds in Windows versions for decades, but Windows 8 ended that tradition with a silent bootup process. While startup sounds eventually returned for Windows 11, the missing Windows 8 sound has been hiding in Windows 10 and Windows 11 for years now.
Jensen Harris, the former director of program management for the Windows user experience team at Microsoft, was behind the original startup sound removal in Windows 8. In a new YouTube video, Harris reveals what the missing Windows 8 sound is. (See video below.) It’s actually the same as the startup sound in Windows 10 and Windows 11, which isn’t enabled by...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/24/23319642/microsoft-windows-8-missing-startup-sound
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