In audio dialogs and embedded audio windows, a control panel is displayed as follows:
Users can control the audio in the following ways:
| To | Do This |
| Play | Click the single right arrow (Play) control to play the audio from the current position to the end of the sequence. The slider control indicates the current position in the segment. |
| Stop | Click the square (Stop) control to stop playing the audio. |
| Reset | Click the double left arrow (Reset) control next to the Stop control to set the audio segment back to the beginning. |
| Move current position | Drag the slider control to move the current position in the audio segment forward or backward. |
| Step | Click the small left arrow (Step Back) and right arrow (Step Forward) controls next to the slider to step the audio backward or forward. Holding the control down has the effect of rewinding or fast-forwarding the segment. |