How do I add or remove sound events from Control Panel? Intended For Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2003 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows 98 Windows 95 You can remove unwanted sound events by editing the Registry (using REGEDIT.EXE) by removing the respective keys from HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ AppEvents\ EventLabels and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ AppEvents\ Schemes\ Apps\ .Default. If that doesn't work, look in the [Sounds] section of your WIN.INI file. However, you cannot add new evens and expect them to be integrated into the operating system without using third-party software made especially for this purpose. This article has been recently supported by and featured on this Internet Webhosting Guide Written by: Annoyances.org Last updated: Wednesday, February 7, 2007 Care to discuss this article with other Windows users? Select your operating system here, and click Continue to post your question. - Choose your OS -Windows 7Windows Server 2008Windows VistaWindows Server 2003Windows XPWindows 2000Windows MeWindows 98Windows 95 Previous discussions about this article: (open a message to see applicable responses, if any) [Windows 98] Question about 'How do I add or remove sound events from Control Panel?' (Jay Willette: Monday, September 3, 2001) [Windows 2000] Question about 'How do I add or remove sound events from Control Panel?' (Joey Mitchell: Wednesday, October 17, 2001) [Windows 2000] Question about ''no sound'' (Conrad: Tuesday, April 2, 2002) [Windows 98] Question about 'How do I add or remove sound events from Control Panel?' (Evie: Wednesday, May 8, 2002) [Windows XP] Question about 'How do I add or remove sound events from Control Panel?' (Karmen Linduff: Wednesday, February 26, 2003) [Windows Me] Question about 'How do I add or remove sound events from Control Panel?' (Betts: Wednesday, December 22, 2004) [Windows XP] Question about 'How do I add or remove sound events from Control Panel?' (dinesh: Wednesday, September 7, 2005) Return to "Customizing Windows"