Windows 11 Build 27898 brings back the Windows Vista startup sound due to a bug. Enjoy the nostalgia while it lasts.

Click to viewJust got back from a weekend visit to the Microsoft campus up in Redmond, Washington where I got the chance to hear about Windows Vista and other new MS creations, like the Xbox 360 ...

Microsoft patches Vista startup-sound bug before it hits Windows 11 production and won't let you change the boot sound ...

Windows Vista beta 2 shows a more refined user interface than previous builds. According to Microsoft’s director of Windows product management, Barry Goffe, Vista’s new “image-based setup is ...

The Windows Vista boot chime is still playing in some Windows 11 Insider builds, though Microsoft at least attempted to fix ...

Microsoft has announced the release of a new Windows 11 Insider Build, which includes a fix for the recently reported bug that caused the Windows Vista startup sound to play during boot, rather than ...

Windows testers started noticing the issue shortly after Microsoft released its latest Dev Channel build of Windows 11 on Friday afternoon. The .WAV file for the bootup sound, which is stored inside ...

"Microsoft has provided support for Windows Vista for the past 10 years, but the time has come for us, along with our hardware and software partners, to invest our resources towards more recent ...

But because the outage affected Windows systems, Microsoft often had shared and sometimes even top billing in mainstream news ...

Microsoft shipped Windows Vista in 2006 with the Aero Glass design applied across the entire OS. It didn’t go well with consumers or businesses at the time, largely due to compatibility issues ...