Fixing Anomalies: Exclusive Earbuds Play Through Main System Instead of Personal Audio Apparatus
Diagnosing and Fixing the Problem of Unplugged Speakers/Headphones in Windows OS: A Step-by-Step Guide for Windows 10, 8 & 7 Users
In this article we will address the common issue “no speakers or headphones are plugged in” in Windows 10/8/7, which many users have reported recently.
Method 1: Uninstall the audio driver
a, Go to Device Manager by pressing Win+R together to open the “Run” dialog, enter devmgmt.msc .
b, Look for your audio device from the list,
c, Right click on the audio card, selectProperties and then you will see a pop-up windows as below. Navigate toDriver tab, click**Uninstall.**
d, Restart your PC_a_ fter finishing the process . It will reinstall the driver again and check if it solves the problem.
If not, try M ethod 2: Update Driver…
a, Click on the “Update Driver…” this time, then select “Browse my computer for driver software “.
b, Select “Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer “.
c, Proceed and follow steps below
d, Wait for a few minutes, it should successfully update your driver software.
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- Title: Fixing Anomalies: Exclusive Earbuds Play Through Main System Instead of Personal Audio Apparatus
- Author: Donald
- Created at : 2024-08-27 21:13:16
- Updated at : 2024-08-28 21:13:16
- Link: https://sound-issues.techidaily.com/fixing-anomalies-exclusive-earbuds-play-through-main-system-instead-of-personal-audio-apparatus/
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