Click Next in the Audio Troubleshooter to let it scan your system for audio issues. In the Troubleshooting window, select Troubleshoot audio playback under the Hardware and Sound settings group in order to open the Audio Troubleshooter (you might be prompted to confirm admin rights at that point, so click Yes in that case).ģ. Open the Start menu, type “ troubleshooting” (without quotes) and open the Troubleshooting screen from the results.Ģ.
The troubleshooter might be able to fix your problem automatically, so here’s how to run it:ġ. Next, we move on to the instructions for troubleshooting common audio issues: How to Run the Audio Troubleshooter in Windows 10 If you're an experienced user you probably know most/all of all this stuff, but it's really helpful for the inexperienced ones:
The first video gives you an overview of the things you can do when you're experiencing sound problems. Introduction to Troubleshooting Audio Issues in Windows 10 How to Turn Off Sound Enhancements in Windows 10.How to Change the Default Playback Device in Windows 10.How to Change the Default Playback Format in Windows 10.
For them, Microsoft released a small number of videos explaining how to troubleshoot audio issues in Windows 10, which we present below along with written instructions and screenshots for each case.įor easier navigation, click on one of the links below to jump on a particular topic: One the most common issues users usually have are audio and playback issues. That’s why Microsoft redesigned and organized its support page to cover as many as topics as possible in order to help those who are having problems. But this doesn’t mean that there are no problems with the new OS in fact, some of its issues are pretty common. Windows 10 is certainly an improvement over Windows 8.1- at least that’s what the majority of its users has to say.