If the Volume icon is not displayed in the notification area, follow these steps to add it:
a.Select Start > Control Panel > Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices > Sounds and Audio Devices > Volume tab.
b.Select the Place volume icon in the taskbar check box.
c.Click Apply.
●Program volume control:
Volume can also be adjusted within some programs.
Multimedia software
Your computer includes preinstalled multimedia software that allows you to play music, watch movies, and view pictures.
Using other preinstalled multimedia software
To locate other preinstalled multimedia software:
▲Select Start > All Programs, and then open the multimedia program you want to use. For example, if you want to use Windows Media Player (select models only), click Windows Media Player.
NOTE: Some programs may be located in subfolders.
Installing multimedia software from the Internet
▲To install multimedia software from the Internet, go to the software manufacturer’s Web site and follow the instructions.
NOTE: Software downloaded from the Internet may contain viruses. Refer to the “Security” chapter for more information.