Windows 10: Headphones not working in Windows 10

I am using Windows 10 20H2

When my headphones are plugged in before switching on pc it works fine, but when I plug-in headphones after switching on pc the computer does not detects my headphones nor speaker. Please help

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Headphones not working.

Hi Haylee,

Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community and being a part of Windows 10.

I understand your concern about accessing the headphones on your device. We will help you with this issue.

Do let us know the following to assist you better with this issue:

• What is the make and model of your device?
• What are the troubleshooting steps you have tried to resolve the issue?
• How have you connected the headphones to your device?
• Were you able to see if the headphones detected on your computer?

As a work around, try the below and update us the status of this issue:

• I suggest you to connect the headphones to different device and check if the headphone is working fine. This will help us to detect if the issue is with headphone.
• If headphones are working fine on other devices, try to connect the headphones to different ports on the PC in the question and check if it is working fine. This will help us to know if the issue is with ports.

I recommend you to install all the pending updates on your device and check if it helps.

Steps:

• Connect to the internet.
• Press Windows key and type updates.
• Click on Check for updates.
• Under Windows Updates, click on Check for updates.
• Try to install the updates being shown.

Hope it helps. Try the above and update us the status of this issue with the required information, we will be happy to help you further.

 

Headphone is not working on Windows 10

Did not work, I get sound thru the speakers but not from headphone at all.
Still have not gotten any useful help on this.

 

Headphone is not working on Windows 10

Did not work, I get sound thru the speakers but not from headphone at all.