  By default, IE makes a clickety sound when you follow a link. It can get annoying after a while. Here's how you turn it off: 1. Open the control panl 2. Open the “Sounds and audio devices properties” applet 3. On the Sounds tab, scroll down to Windows Explorer | Start Navigation 4. On the Sounds drop-down, select None and OK out of the dialog Posting this for the benefit of future google searchers [via KC Lemson] 
