{"id":1256,"date":"2018-03-07T09:51:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T01:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/?p=1256"},"modified":"2018-03-07T09:51:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T01:51:43","slug":"sound-is-missing-on-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/?p=1256","title":{"rendered":"Sound is missing on PC ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><em>Some of us may have faced this problem \u00a0at some point \u2013 there is almost no sound in Windows System.<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><em>You could go through the list and decide which of the suggestions you would like to try first.<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>1 \u00a0 Cleaning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1236\" src=\"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018-01-25-10_45_26-Sound0602t.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"99\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have been using the same speaker for a long time, there might be dust on it, which often blocks the sound from playing smoothly. Check if your speakers are clean from the inside as well as outside. If not, make it clean and test whether it is giving better performance .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 \u00a0Check with other sound devices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1239\" src=\"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018-01-25-10_46_25-Sound05-03t.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"138\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are getting this problem with a Bluetooth speaker or a wired headphones \u00a0, you should connect that device to another device so that you could see if the problem lies in your computer or the speakers itself. \u00a0 It is\u00a0just ensure that \u00a0you have not muted the speakers by mistake.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3 \u00a0Setting correct audio device as default<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Right-click on the volume icon in your system and select\u00a0Sounds.\u00a0Under the Playback tab , you will find multiple audio devices; appearing as speaker, followed by the name of the device. You will also observe that the device shows a green icon labeled as default device.If the wrong audio device is listed as the default audio device, simply choose the correct device and click \u201cSet Default\u201d .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1272\" src=\"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018-09_54_13_Sound0202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"461\" \/><\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4 Communications settings <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is an inbuilt <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/low-volume-feature-in-games-in-windows-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Low Volume feature<\/a> that could helps us get better audio when you use your computer to place or receive phone calls . It can reduce your sound by up to 100%.<\/p>\n<p>Open the \u201cSound\u201d settings window.You can search for that in taskbar search box . Otherwise, right-click on the volume icon in your system tray and select\u00a0Sounds. After that, switch to Communications tab. \u00a0Make sure Do nothing is selected. \u00a0If not, select that option you need and save your change.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1260\" src=\"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018_09_54_13_Sound0302.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"614\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5 \u00a0 Update the sound driver or \u00a0\uff5e \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is probably the first thing that comes to our mind when all fails.\u00a0Fortunately it is not happens frequently\u00a0. But it is important for us\u00a0to ensure that the PC has a sound card which is working properly.<\/p>\n<p>Normally you would open &#8221; Control Panel&#8221; &gt;&#8221;Device Manager&#8221; \u00a0&gt;&#8221;Sound \u3001video and game controller<\/p>\n<p>and Game Controllers&#8221; . If a sound card is listed, you have one installed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1259\" src=\"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018-09_54_13_Sound0602.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"734\" height=\"581\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Any alert or missing is abnormal . Calling IT helpdesk for further checking is the best \u00a0choice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of us may have faced this problem \u00a0at some point \u2013 &#8230; <a title=\"Sound is missing on PC ?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/?p=1256\" aria-label=\"\u9605\u8bfb Sound is missing on PC ?\">\u9605\u8bfb\u66f4\u591a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips"],"views":2089,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1256"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1330,"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256\/revisions\/1330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owa.sodexo-cn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}