Using Windows Volume Mixer

Do you know you can control volume for different apps on Windows 10? It will be helpful if you're multitasking. There is a pretty straightforward way to do that. 

  • Go to bottom-right corner on the desktop. 


  • Right click on the speaker icon. 

  • Click on "Open Volume Mixer". 


Now you can control the volume of different apps. You can even mute/unmute to focus on one task efficiently 😉.


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