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Why is Firefox lowering other apps sound level ?

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When i play a video on FB or YT, it lowers the sound level of everything else (iTunes, Games, etc). This is really annoying, for me it really isnt a feature. Is there a way to avoid this ?

When i play a video on FB or YT, it lowers the sound level of everything else (iTunes, Games, etc). This is really annoying, for me it really isnt a feature. Is there a way to avoid this ?

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Could you check this article to see whether Firefox is triggering Windows 7's Communications app feature?

How to Prevent Windows from Automatically Reducing System Volume

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Could you check this article to see whether Firefox is triggering Windows 7's Communications app feature?

How to Prevent Windows from Automatically Reducing System Volume