In Control Panel > Sound, Recording Devices set What-U-Hear (Creative) or Stereo
Mix (Realtek), or something similar (depending on your audio adapter and it's
capabilities) to default recording device.

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> In XP i use to record sound clip using the sound recorder by modifying the
> sound control setting in XP. I forgot to do this in XP and now trying to
> figure out how to do it in XP and vista. anyone know how to do that or know
> the link for using sound recorder? I want to record a sound clip found in
> websites.