Microsoft introducing option to mute Xbox startup sounds

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Turn on your Xbox late at night and what do you hear? A booming animated Xbox logo, probably - especially if you've had…

Turn on your Xbox late at night and what do you hear? A booming animated Xbox logo, probably - especially if you've had the volume up on one of your TV's apps earlier in the day.

Thankfully, Microsoft has heard your calls - over the noise of their own Xbox consoles, presumably - and is implementing an option to mute startup sounds entirely. Yes, you'll be able to tell that Xbox swoosh to shoosh. The choice of a silent startup is available now to those in Microsoft's Alpha test ring for Xbox system software, meaning everyone else will likely follow suit within the next month.Eurogamer Newscast: Were Nintendo Direct and PlayStation State of Play a disappointment?on forthcoming system software changes. "To use it, navigate to Settings > General > Volume & audio output > Additional options.

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