Windows 10 email alert sounds

The familiar sound of a Windows 10 email alert! Here are the default sounds and how to customize them:

Default Email Alert Sounds:

1. New Mail Notification: A gentle, ascending tone (Windows 10's default sound).
2. New Mail Notification (High Priority): A more insistent, descending tone (used for high-priority emails).

Customizing Email Alert Sounds:

1. Change the default sound:
   • Go to Settings (Windows key + I).
   • Click on System.
   • Click on Notifications & actions.
   • Scroll down to Get notifications from these senders.
   • Click on Email.
   • Click on the Sound dropdown menu and select a new sound from the list or browse to a custom sound file.
2. Create custom email alert sounds:
   • You can create your own custom sounds using audio editing software like Audacity (free) or Adobe Audition (paid).
   • Save your custom sound file as a WAV or MP3 file.
   • Go to the Sound settings (as described above).
   • Click on the Browse button next to the Sound dropdown menu.
   • Select your custom sound file.
3. Assign custom sounds to specific senders:
   • Go to Settings (Windows key + I).
   • Click on System.
   • Click on Notifications & actions.
   • Scroll down to Get notifications from these senders.
   • Click on Email.
   • Click on the Sound dropdown menu next to a specific sender.
   • Select a custom sound from the list or browse to a custom sound file.

Additional Tips:

• You can also customize the email alert sound for specific apps, like Outlook or Gmail, by going to their settings or preferences.
• If you're using a third-party email client, you may need to check its settings for customizing email alert sounds.
• You can also use third-party apps, like SoundSwitch or Notification Sounds, to customize your email alert sounds.

I hope this helps you customize your Windows 10 email alert sounds to your liking!