10 Free Sound Effects For System Events

speakerSound effects are just plain cool. Know that these are not ringtones; they’re purposely very short and meant for things like system events, new-mail sound and so on.

Each one of the downloads below will have the option to download in WAV or MP3. If using Windows, you want WAV. If another OS, you want MP3.

  1. Cork Pop – Download
  2. Buzz (sounds like a lower ‘brrrt’ noise) – Download
  3. ptwiiing – (sounds like something you’d hear in a Facebook game) – Download
  4. Reminder – (light, friendly sound) – Download
  5. Dial-up modem – Download
  6. Radio communication – Download
  7. Dot-matrix printer – Download
  8. Beep – (has a 1990s-ish video game sound to it) – Download
  9. Spark – Download
  10. Alert – (sounds a lot like Pac-Man) – Download
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  1. Good sounds. I especially like numbers three, four, and eight.

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