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Changing the 'din ding' noise when I get a message.
Triker
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Hi I wondered if there is any way I can change the message alert tone that I get on MSN when I receive a new email.
If so can you tell me how to, thank you.:D
If so can you tell me how to, thank you.:D
DFW Nerd 267. DEBT FREE 11.06.08
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It's in your control panel, sounds and audio devices, sounds tab (if on XP), you'll need to scroll through the list to find the one you want to change.0
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OK thanks will try this.DFW Nerd 267. DEBT FREE 11.06.08
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:mad: Bum. Tried it 4 times now and it won't change. Gone to sounds on audio, clicked the one I wanted, pressed ok and nothing!
Have I missed something glaringly obvious?
DFW Nerd 267. DEBT FREE 11.06.08
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:mad: Bum. Tried it 4 times now and it won't change. Gone to sounds on audio, clicked the one I wanted, pressed ok and nothing!
Have I missed something glaringly obvious?
Did you save the new sound scheme using Save As before pressing OK?:doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:0 -
Are you talking about msn messenger when you get a new email?
If so, Open messenger, Click Tools > Options > Alerts and Sounds > click on th one you want and change it.Things that are free in life are great, well most of the time :beer:0 -
Did you save the new sound scheme using Save As before pressing OK?
Sigh, still won't work, dunno what I'm doing but it's still the same. Thanks for the advice though.DFW Nerd 267. DEBT FREE 11.06.08
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dickibobboy wrote: »Are you talking about msn messenger when you get a new email?
If so, Open messenger, Click Tools > Options > Alerts and Sounds > click on th one you want and change it.
Yey, been all round the houses but managed to finally change it. Thank you all.:T
Now just need to find some more 'fun' or different sounds for email alerts.DFW Nerd 267. DEBT FREE 11.06.08
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