@Geoseven, Welcome to the HP Support Community!
Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding your Speaker Issues on HP ENVY Desktop PC!
We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.
If your HP ENVY Desktop PC TE02-0000i is making a doorbell-like sound while using the Read Aloud feature in MS Word, this issue might be related to system notifications or audio driver conflicts. Follow these steps to troubleshoot and resolve the problem:
1. Check System Volume and Notifications:
Ensure that system notifications are not triggering sounds or interfering with your audio output.
- Go to Settings> System> Sound.
- Check the System Sounds settings and ensure they are appropriately configured.
- Consider disabling or changing the notification sound to see if it resolves the issue.
2. Update Audio Drivers:
Outdated or incorrect audio drivers can cause unexpected audio behavior.
- Visit the HP Drivers and Downloads page.
- Input the specific model HP ENVY Desktop PC TE02-0000i and download the latest audio drivers.
- Install the drivers and restart your computer.
3. Verify MS Word Audio Settings:
Check the audio settings within MS Word to ensure no specific alerts or sounds are set to play during Read Aloud.
- Open MS Word and navigate to Options.
- Check settings under Ease of Access and see if any custom sounds or alerts are configured.
4. Investigate Sound Settings in Windows:
Change audio settings in Windows 11 that might be causing interference.
- Open Control Panel> Hardware and Sound> Sound.
- Select the Playback tab and check properties for your default audio device.
- Ensure that audio enhancements are disabled if they are causing issues.
Hope this helps!
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