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Microsoft accidentally swapped Windows 11’s startup sound with Vista’s

  • Microsoft accidentally replaced Windows 11's boot sound with Windows Vista's startup chime in a recent Dev Channel build.
  • The issue was noticed by Windows testers after the release of the latest Windows 11 build.
  • The .WAV file for the bootup sound was found to be switched with Windows Vista's startup sound.
  • Microsoft acknowledged the mistake and mentioned it in the release notes for the Dev Channel build.
  • They are working on a fix for this issue.
  • Brandon LeBlanc from the Windows Insider team jokingly mentioned being responsible for the sound swap, clarifying that it was a bug.
  • The cause of the error remains unclear, but it seems to be an unintentional change.
  • This incident coincides with comparisons made by Microsoft between Apple's new design and Windows Vista's Aero Glass look.
  • The accidental replacement of the Windows 11 boot sound with Windows Vista's chime has caused confusion among users.
  • Windows 11 testers were surprised by the sudden change in the startup sound.
  • Microsoft is striving to resolve the issue promptly.
  • The mistaken switch of the boot sound led to an unexpected nostalgic moment for Windows users.
  • The mix-up resulted in an interesting diversion for Windows enthusiasts.
  • The incident serves as a reminder of past Windows versions and their distinctive sounds.
  • The error highlights the challenges of software development and testing, even for a company like Microsoft.
  • Despite the mix-up, Microsoft's Windows team is dedicated to rectifying the boot sound issue for Windows 11 users.

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