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If your computer and keyboard lack volume shortcut keys, this article provides a solution to address that.
In this article, TechSoftwareTips.com introduces readers to the software Sound Volume Hotkeys. Follow the steps below:
Step 1: Visit the address https://www.softarium.com/soundvolumehotkeys/ to download the application to your machine.
Next, click on Download to retrieve the file to your computer and initiate the installation.
Step 2: Open the installation file (1) => Next (2).
Step 3: Click on Browse (1) to select the path to a different installation directory. Press Next (2)
Step 4: Check the box next to Don't create (1) to avoid creating a folder in the Start Menu. Press Next (2) to continue.
Click on Install to proceed with the installation.
After completing the installation, press Finish to finalize.
Step 5: Right-click on the application icon (1) => Customize… (2).
Step 6: Uncheck the option Place Icon in the Taskbar to remove the application icon from the taskbar.
Step 7: To blur the volume indicator bar, check the option Volume indicator transparency (1) => slide the transparency adjustment bar (2) as desired. Press Preview (3) to preview => OK (4) to save.
After completing the setup, use the shortcut keys as follows:
- Increase volume: Ctrl + →, Ctrl + ↑
- Decrease volume: Ctrl + ←, Ctrl + ↓
With the guidance provided in this article, you can effortlessly create shortcut keys to adjust the volume while working, eliminating the need to click on the Speaker icon. This is especially useful when working on applications or games in Full Screen mode. Best of luck to all of you!
