For most people, the computer is now an indispensable device. It is used not only at work, but also for leisure: to listen to music, watch a movie or play an exciting game. Therefore, any malfunction of the computer can cause a depressed mood. Especially if the sound volume is poorly adjusted.
Necessary
sound driver
Instructions
Step 1
Install the operating system on your computer. Run the special driver that is located on the disk that came with your motherboard or sound card if it is not built-in. If this disk is lost, then go to the Internet and find the website of the manufacturer of your motherboard.
Step 2
Find it and download the necessary utilities. Most manufacturers offer this feature free of charge. Install the driver. Right click on the computer icon on the desktop.
Step 3
Select the System Properties menu, go to the Task Manager section and check for yellow question marks. If they are missing, the computer sound system is ready for use. If not, fix all problems. So, in some cases, you may need to update the operating system.
Step 4
Find the Sounds and Audio Devices icon in the Control Panel. Right-click on it and select "Open Volume Mixer" or "Sounds". In the first case, you can adjust the volume of system messages and sound playback. You can also customize the sound for each speaker, microphone, or phone.
Step 5
Determine the nature of the problem if the sound stops working or the volume decreases. First, open the volume settings and check the position of the slider, the correspondence of the installed audio playback devices. Also, pay attention to whether there is a check mark next to the inscription "Mute", for this you need to go to the "Advanced" section.
Step 6
Check the power of the speakers, the sound settings on them, the connection of the wires. Look for visible damage. Check the correctness of the installed drivers in the "Task Manager". If all else fails, then try to connect another acoustics, perhaps the problem is in it.
