Just a quick update to the above. I set basic Windows XP as the theme, uninstalled Window Blinds, rebooted. And the b****y sounds are still there. WB has stuck me, it seems, with an unremoveable irritation. Thank you WB. I've actually gone the length of physically removing/renaming every likely sounding wav file I can find. And still it beeps. The sounds that play (principally on copying/deleting, whether in Office or Explorer) are nowhere listed in any sound scheme. <
Smith-Corona
hi, Thanks for the suggestions, but I'm not sure what "set Windows Blinds to default" means here? I've looked through Windows Blinds configuration and don't see this option. I unticked "play sounds defined by the skin (if any)" in Settings, but the sounds still play (and despite "No sounds" being selected as the sound scheme).
Title says it all really. NowI've installed the demo, the only Windows XP theme it seems I can go back to is the default one. All previous settings/customizations lost. To be honest I'm not now sure which theme I'd installed or if it was just my adaption of the classic one. But shouldn't WB at least let you revert to your pre-WB setup? Instead of which once I tried out some of the built-in WB themes, there was no going back except to the bog standard one. Even Windows itself prompts you to sa