Windows 10: How to activate stereo?

Hi, it's been a rough year trying to listen to music with headphones, because i only hear from one side of the headphones..i started searching for solutions but nobody can answer my question.. so i'm here today to ask for help from the Microsoft community. i'm begging you to solve my problem.I want to activate stereo on my headphones.. and the problem is with the computer not the headphones beacause they work properly on other devices.so i want a solution to my problem please!i would appreciate your answers.

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Cannot active "Realtek Stereo Mix" on Windows 10 Pro 64 bit.

Hello Deepan,

Thank you for bringing up your query on Microsoft Community.

We sincerely regret for the inconvenience caused.

Please be assured that we will do our best to help you.

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  What happens when you try to record using Stereo Mix?
  
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  Do you receive any error code or error message?
  

Let us try the following steps, and check if it helps.

Step 1: To enable Stereo Mix

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  Right-click on the audio icon in the system tray and select
  Recording Devices to open the recording device settings.
  
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  Then Right-click on the empty area in dialog box and select
  View and Show disconnected devices which would
  
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  Show the Stereo Mix option.
  
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  Right-click on Stereo Mixer and click on Enable.
  

Step 2: To upgrade the Stereo Mixer

Go to Device Manager. Under Audio Inputs and Sounds, locate Stereo Mixer.

* Right click and go to properties and chose to update drivers.

If the issue still persists, then update your sound card driver by the following steps.

1) Go to Device Manager.

2) Click Sound, video, and game controllers to expand.

3) Under Sound, video, and game controllers, double-click the entry for your sound card, and then click the
Driver tab.

Hope it helps.

Let us know the status, we are happy to assist you further.

 

Windows 10 Stereo Mix

Hi Nicholas,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

Sorry for the inconvenience caused.

I suggest you to follow the methods below and check if it helps:

Method 1:

Try the following steps to enable the stereo mix and check if that help.



a) Right click on the audio icon in your system tray and select “Recording Devices” to open the Recording device settings in the “Sound” window.



b) In the pane, right-click on a blank area, and make sure both “View Disabled Devices” and “View Disconnected Devices” options are checked. You should be able to see the “Stereo Mix” option appearing.



c) Right-click on “Stereo Mix” and click “Enable” to be able to use it.



This should enable the “Stereo Mix” on Windows



Method 2:

If the issue persists then I suggest you to uninstall and reinstall the sounds card driver and check if it helps.

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  Right Click on Start, Select Device Manager.
  
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  Find and double-click the category of device whose driver you wish to uninstall.
  
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  Right-click the device, and click Uninstall.
  
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  Windows will prompt you to confirm the device’s removal. Click
  OK to remove the driver.
  
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  After the uninstallation is complete, reboot your computer as soon as possible
  

Hope the above information helps. Reply with necessary information and the result to help you further. Thank you.

 

Bluetooth stereo

I forgot to include some vital information:

• Phone: Nokia Lumia 900

Basically I'm reaching out to everyone who successfully streamed a wp7 to their car stereo. If so, brand and model of the stereo would be appreciated. Thanks.