How can we give Mute to Windows when we block PC

Most of the time, when we leave the front computer For a short period of time we used to We lock the Windows (lock) in order to block access third parties to it. And, while this is an effective way to keep away from Desktop Our curious eyes, blocking of Windows does not affect in any other way PROGRAMS running. For example, anything sound running on the system (such as a song listened to in player-ul audio or on YouTube), will continue to be heard after blocking the system. The same is the case for audio notifications of certain Applications, which can be heard even if the system is blocked.

To solve this problem (if you do not want to be forced to manually give the system on mute each time you lock it) you can use the method described below to give mute la Windows  in mod automatic Whenever you give lock la sistem.

  • First of all, you will have to Download the NIRCMD tool (link At the end of the article) and place it in a location of easy-to-hold system
  • Then open Windows Task Scheduler (taste taskschd.msc in Run, Start Menu or Start Screen) and click on Create Task from the menu Actions displayed on the right side
  • In the open window, give a Task name that you want to create (eg Mute Windows on Lock) and select the tab Triggers
create-windows-task
  • Then click on New And select the option On workstation lock from the drop-down menu next to Begin the task, then click on OK
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  • in tab-ul Actions Click on New, and under Program/script navigate to the location where you stored the tool NirCmd and select nircmd.exe (next Action Leave the option Start a program)
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  • then tatter mutesysvolume 2 next Add arguments and click on OK

And ready. After creating this task, whenever you block Windows, it will be automatically given on Mute.

Download NirCmd.

Note: If you want to automate and removing Windows from the system unlock, in the same task add a trigger (click on new > Begin the task on workstation unlock).

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