The description of the policy says, it is not available in this version of Windows, however, it still works for some reason. It will stop standard users from changing the option in the first method. However, this method will also grey out the option that we used in the first method.

The Group Policy Editor method will also turn ON and turn OFF the Startup sound.

Method 2: Using the Local Group Policy Editor You can always disable it back by unchecking the “ Play Windows Startup sound” option.

Now the Startup sound will be played on your system.

Click on the Apply and then the Ok button to apply these changes.

Now select the Sounds tab and then check the “ Play Windows Startup sound” option as shown in the screenshot.

Click on the Sound Control Panel under the Related Settings.

Select the Sound section in the left pane and then scroll down.

Press the Windows and I keys on your keyboard to open the Settings app window.

Follow the below steps to turn ON or turn OFF the Startup sound in windows 10: However, the changing of the startup sound will be greyed out and can be enabled by another method. It provides a check box option for the users through which they can enable or disable the startup sound. The option for the Windows Startup sound is still listed in the Sound Control window. Method 1: Using the Sounds Settings Section If you are one of the Windows Home users, then we have also included the Registry Editor method for you. The Group Policy Editor in the below methods is only available for the Windows 10 Pro, Educational, and Enterprise editions. In this article, we will show you methods through which you can turn ON or turn OFF the Startup sound on Windows 10. There are still some users who would like to enable this on their system to remember the old times or for other reasons. However, now the devices are pretty fast and the Windows start pretty quickly. The Startup sound system was mostly used back in the past when the starting of the operating system took 2-5 minutes. In the Windows 10, the Startup sound is disabled by default. The Windows operating systems have different Startup sound for each version. The Startup sound as the name indicates is the sound of the device whenever it is turned ON.

Windows start sound