1. With Messenger open, click on %26quot;Messenger.%26quot;
2. Click on %26quot;Preferences.%26quot;
3. Click on %26quot;Alerts %26amp; Sounds.%26quot;
4. Check the box next to %26quot;Enable alert sounds.%26quot;
5. Check the box next to %26quot;Alert me when someone signs on or off by showing a message at the bottom right corner.%26quot;
6. Check the box next to %26quot;Playing a Sound.%26quot;
7. Click the %26quot;Browse%26quot; button to choose the sound you prefer.
8. Click OK to save and close your preferences.
The other option is to have the yahoo mail icon displayed in your Yahoo toolbar. If you have it there, a red number will appear by it to show you when new mail comes in.Setting or changing e-mail alert sounds?thank you shotsie...your answer was right on the money ! Works like a charm....again thanks!
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