You can change notification sounds for emails and calendar events directly within the new Outlook app for Windows. In classic Outlook, you can choose whether to play a sound when a new email arrives.

But what I want to do is play a d---d sound, and there seems to be no obvious way to do it. There is a general supposedly office-wide vba "play" method, but My. Computer.Audio.Play("soundfile.wav") ...

I wanted my Android phone to play a sound loud enough to let me know when it started and stopped charging. The default options weren’t good, so I went the third-party way to set things up on my device ...