PlaySound(SoundEvents) Method

Plays the specified system sound event.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Sub PlaySound( _
   ByVal soundEvent As SoundEvents _
) 

C#

public static void PlaySound( 
   SoundEvents soundEvent
)

Parameters

soundEvent

The SoundEvents enumeration value that specifies which system-defined sound event is to be played.

Remarks

The specified system sound event is played asynchronously, meaning that the main thread is not blocked while the sound file is being played.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2