Resolution (1) Client action required
1. sc stop beep && sc config beep start= disabled

Note: since this requires client action is not very effective in an enterprise envirionment.

Resolution (2) Terminal Server Side action
1. net stop beep
2. sc config beep start= disabled
3. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server
Name = DisableBeep
Type = DWORD
Value = 1

And
Name = MessageBeep
Type = DWORD
Value = 1

4. [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Sound]
“Beep”=”no”
“ExtendedSounds”=”yes”

5. Reboot system, problem resolved.

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Tags: beep, beeping, stop, vmware, workstation