How do I stop Windows 2000 from beeping?

John Savill

September 4, 2000

1 Min Read
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A. Perform the following steps to disable your machine's system beep:

  1. Right-click My Computer and select Manage.

  2. Expand System Tools and select Device Manager.

  3. From the View menu, select Show hidden devices.

  4. Expand Non-Plug and Play Drivers.

  5. Right-click Beep, and select Properties.

  6. Select the Drivers tab.

  7. Click Stop. You can also change the start-up type to Disabled so the beep service never starts.

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