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The [[_SNDCLOSE]] statement frees and unloads an open sound using a [[_SNDOPEN]] or [[_SNDCOPY]] handle.


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: [[_SNDCLOSE]] {{Parameter|handle&amp;}}


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* If the sound is still playing, it will be freed automatically after it finishes.
** Closing a looping/paused/etc. sound means it is never freed until the QB64 program terminates.
* When your QB64 program terminates, all sounds are automatically freed.


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*[[_SNDSTOP]], [[_SNDPAUSE]]


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