Interaction.Beep Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualBasic

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Core.dll

Source:

Interaction.vb

Sounds a tone through the computer's speaker.

public:
 static void Beep();

[System.Runtime.Versioning.SupportedOSPlatform("windows")]
public static void Beep ();

[<System.Runtime.Versioning.SupportedOSPlatform("windows")>]
static member Beep : unit -> unit

Public Sub Beep ()

Attributes

SupportedOSPlatformAttribute

Examples

This example uses the Beep function to sound a tone through the computer's speaker.

' Sound a tone.
Beep()

Remarks

The pitch and duration of the beep depend on your hardware and system software and therefore vary among computers.

Note

The Beep function requires UIPermission at the SafeTopLevelWindows level, which may affect its execution in partial-trust situations. For more information, see UIPermission.

See also

• Visual Basic Run-Time Library Members
• Playing Sounds