The “Properties” window contains information like the device name, driver details, default bitrate that can be handled by the device, etc. You can configure each available recording device from here.Īlso, you can view properties of each device. It lists all the recording devices that Windows has detected till date. For example, microphone is such a device. This tab deals with the recording devices, those that provide sound input to the system. The “Properties” window contains information like the device name, driver details, sound levels of the playback device, sound enhancements like bass, surround, etc., that can be applied to the device, default bitrate of the device, etc.
Also, you can view properties of each device. You can configure each available playback device from here. It lists all the playback devices that Windows has detected till date. They are basically the devices through which you hear sounds like music, system bells, etc., from the system. This tab deals with the sound devices that produce output from the system.
The functions of the Sound applet are divided in 4 tabs. This will launch the applet as a 4-tabbed small window. This opens a new page containing the subcategories.