Audio Guides
Every guide tagged Audio, newest first. All 7 use tools built into Windows.
- Fix Bad Bluetooth Headphone Sound Quality in Windows 11
Bluetooth headphones sound muffled, tinny, or like a phone call on Windows 11? Switch to stereo mode, stop the hands-free profile, and fix choppy audio.
- How to Fix a Discord Mic Not Working in Windows 11
Nobody can hear you on Discord in Windows 11? Fix input device selection, exclusive mode, privacy permissions, and push-to-talk and voice settings.
- How to Fix Audio Services Not Responding
Troubleshooter says "Audio services not responding" in Windows 11? Restart the audio services, reset permissions, and get sound back step by step.
- How to Fix Crackling or Popping Sound on Windows 11
Audio crackling, popping, or stuttering on Windows 11? Fix the sample rate, turn off audio enhancements, and stop the driver latency behind the static.
- How to Fix Headphones Not Detected in Windows 11
Sound plays through the monitor instead of headphones, or the 3.5 mm jack is ignored? Fix default output, jack detection, and Realtek audio on Windows 11.
- How to Fix a Microphone Not Working in Windows 11
Mic not working in Teams, Zoom, or Discord on Windows 11? Fix the default input device, privacy permissions, mic levels, and per-app sound settings.
- How to Fix No Audio or Sound in Windows 11
Speakers or headphones silent on Windows 11 or 10? Follow these step-by-step troubleshooting fixes to restore PC audio: drivers, devices, services.