Adding Sound

You can add a sound device to the virtual machine.

Note: Any virtual machine can have only one sound device.

To add a sound device to a virtual machine:

1. Choose Configure from the Virtual Machine menu to open the Virtual Machine Configuration dialog .
2. Click the Add button in the bottom part of the Virtual Machine Configuration dialog to launch Add Hardware Wizard.
3. In the Add Sound window, specify the sound input and output devices the virtual machine will use:

   Input device . Use the input list to choose the necessary device:

   • Default. Select this option if you want to use the input device set as default in the primary OS.
   • Null Device . Select this option if you want to mute the input device inside the virtual machine.
   • Built-in Input . Select this option if you wish to use other input devices connected to the primary OS.

   Output device . Use the output list to choose the necessary device:

   • Default. Select this option if you want to use the input device set as default in the primary OS.
   • Null Device. Select this option if you want to mute the output device inside the virtual machine.
   • Built-in Output . Select this option if you wish to use other output devices connected to the primary OS.

   You can also select the Activated option to have the sound device automatically activated on the virtual machine startup.

   When you are ready, click the Add Device button to add a new sound device to your virtual machine.