If Show Disconnected Devices is not ticked, select as well.ģ) You’ll see your playback device now. Your audio device should not be disabled if it’s to work properly.ġ) Right-click the sound icon at the button right corner and select Playback devices.Ģ) In the new window, right-click the empty space and select Show Disabled Devices. You need to check if you have enabled your audio device in Playback devices window and in Device Manager. Step 1: Make Sure You Have Enabled Audio Device Step 1: Make Sure You Have Enabled Audio Device Step 2: Run Command Prompt Step 3: Reinstall Audio Driver Note: The images are shown in Windows 10, but all the fixes also suit for Windows 7.

Read on and follow the easy-doing steps with images below. This is not a hard problem to solve actually. If you’re seeing the notification saying “Audio is disabled” with a red X after it, the problem is very likely to be caused by audio driver.Ĭalm down, please.

Sound not working? Having no audio coming out from your speakers? If you’re bugging by no sound problem on your PC, you may have tried Microsoft troubleshooter already.

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