Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Remember how back in the day your old computer played a shutdown sound? Well now you can bring back those memories! In this short, I show you how to add a shutdown sound to Windows 11!
If you want to copy and paste the argument for ease:
-c (New-Object Media.SoundPlayer '[directory of file].wav').PlaySync();
Make sure to replace [directory of file] with the location of the .wav file.
Remember how back in the day your old computer played a shutdown sound? Well now you can bring back those memories! In this short, I show you how to add a shutdown sound to Windows 11!
If you want to copy and paste the argument for ease:
-c (New-Object Media.SoundPlayer '[directory of file].wav').PlaySync();
Make sure to replace [directory of file] with the location of the .wav file.





