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How to Enable or Disable Mouse Click Sound on Windows 11

Quick Tips
  • Enable mouse-click sound on Windows 11 from Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound > Program events.
  • To disable the mouse-click sound, open Sound properties in the Control Panel app, pick an event, and set its ‘Sound’ to ‘None’.

Enable the Mouse Click Sound on Windows 11

If you’re tired of your default mouse or trackpad click sound, setting a custom sound will enhance your navigation experience. Open the Control Panel app to configure it.

Step 1: Open the Run dialog using the Windows + R shortcut, type control, and hit Enter.

1 open the run dialog 2

Step 2: Switch View by to Category, and select Hardware and Sound.

2 select hardware and sound

Step 3: Click Sound to adjust its settings.

3 open Sounds

Step 4: Open the Sounds tab and click Select under Program Events.

4 pick the program event

Step 5: Assign your desired sound to the ‘Select’ program event, and click Test to preview it. Select Apply followed by OK to save changes.

Tip: You can also assign a custom sound to other mouse-click events such as ‘Start Navigation’, ‘Open Program’, ‘Close Program’, ‘Maximize’, and ‘Minimize’, to personalize it on Windows 11.

5 assign sound to mouse click event

Disable the Mouse Click Sound on Windows 11

If you’ve had your fill personalizing the mouse click sound or find it distracting, follow these easy steps to turn it off:

Step 1: Open Hardware and Sound in the Control Panel app (check the above steps).

6 select hardware and sound

Step 2: Select Sound to configure its settings.

7 pick Sound

Step 3: Open the Sounds tab, select the Program Event (e.g. Select, Start Navigation, etc.) you’ve configured earlier, and assign its Sounds to (None). Click Apply followed by OK to save changes.

8 disable sound for program event

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Last updated on 25 July, 2024

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