

In Vista, clicking the speaker icon in the right side of the tray, and selecting "Mixer" will enable access to volume control for the output devices and for applications. The old Windows XP Volume Control is out.

The adjacent images feature the overhauled audio stack in Vista, driving up both the performance and quality of the audio and sounds compared with XP.

The amount of control introduced with Vista feels like a breath of fresh air compared with the limitations of Windows XP. Windows Vista puts sound at your fingertips.
