Once the dialog disappear, installation is done. The Copying Files dialog with progress bar will be displayed to indicate installation process. Use the patched UltSound.inf to replace and overwrite the original UltSound.inf in the extracted folder.įinally, right click on the patched UltSound.inf, which is now supposedly in the folder together with other unpacked Windows Sound Schemes files, and click on Install. Then use WinRAR to extract the content of the Windows Sound Schemes setup installer to a folder.ĭownload the following patched UltSound.inf (inside UltSound.zip). The hack works on Windows XP Home and Professional edition, and regardless of service pack installed.įirstly, download the Windows Sound Scheme standalone setup installer from Windows Update using direct download link for the sound schemes.
Free windows sound schemes install#
If you want to install Ultimate Extras Windows Sound Schemes consisting of both Pearl and Glass, use the following trick to download and install the sound schemes into Windows XP computer. But what about Windows XP? You hear the sound from friend’s Vista computer or your another Vista computer, and love the sound, but you’re using Windows XP. The Windows Sound Schemes standalone update package downloadable from Windows Update server using the direct download links to the executable can be used to install the additional sound schemes to all Windows Vista editions, even though they’re not entitled to Ultimate Extras privilege. The sound scheme package of either Ultimate Extras Pearl or Ultimate Extras Glass, when enable, customize and change the sound and notification tune that Windows plays when user performs a task and an event happens in Windows and supported application programs. Windows Vista Ultimate Extras gives away two free sound schemes for Windows Vista Ultimate customers who can download and install the sound packages from Windows Update.