SAP GUI Sound and Animation Settings

You can customize sound and animation settings for the SAP graphical user interface (GUI).

Prerequisite

You have installed the new SAP GUI for Release 4.6.

Procedure

In the system tray (in the corner of your Windows task bar), choose .

(You can also right-click this icon, and choose Customize SAP GUI Settings from the context menu.)

The SAP GUI Settings dialog box appears:

Choose the General tab. The following dialog box appears:

Here, you can customize:

• The sound settings (default: On)

When you select Off, you deactivate certain SAP-defined sounds that are designed to complement standard Windows sounds. These sounds provide subtle feedback for user actions such as those resulting in system messages. This setting applies only to SAP applications.

• The logon video (default: On)

When you log on to the SAP System (for the first time after you have started your computer), a logon video appears.

You can deactivate the first part of this video:

• Permanently, by selecting Off for this setting, or
• Case by case, by pressing Esc while the video is running