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    Today after updating my windows 11. i lost my sound. how can i fix it


    Today after updating my windows 11. i lost my sound. its say "no audio device installed". when i go to device manager i don't have 'audio outputs and inputs' section only in hidden device section i see 'sound, video and game controllers' when click on dropdown that 'Microsoft Streaming service Proxy' comes up. when i check control panel in Sound. after clicking on sound prompt pop up with Playback. inside big square box a message 'no audio device installed'

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    KT_23, Mar 21, 2025
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  2. Lost sound after upgrading to Windows 10

    Hi Richard,

    Thank you for your interest in Windows 10. Sorry to know that you’re facing this issue. I will be glad to assist you. I suggest you to follow few methods given below and check if it fixes the issue.

    Method 1: Run Hardware and Devices Troubleshooter

    Follow these steps to run Hardware and Devices troubleshooter.

    • Press Windows key + W and type
      troubleshooting
      .
    • Select Troubleshooting.
    • Select View all on the top left corner.
    • Click Hardware and Devices.
    • Follow the on-screen instruction to run the troubleshooter.
    Method 2:
    I suggest you to try updating the Sound drivers check if it works for you.

    Follow the steps to update the sound driver:

    • Press Windows Key + X key and click
      Device Manager.
    • Expand ‘Sound, Video and Game Controllers’.
    • Right-click on the Sound device listed and click on ‘Update Driver Software’.
    • Select the option to automatically search for the updated driver software.
    • Restart the computer after its updated and verify.
    Method 3:
    Uninstall and reinstall the Sound driver

    I suggest you to try uninstall the Sound drivers check if it works for you.

    Follow the steps to uninstall the Sound drivers:

    • Press Windows Key + X key and click
      Device Manager.
    • Expand ‘Sound, Video and Game Controllers.
    • Right-click on the Audio devices listed and click on ‘Uninstall’.
    • Select the option to delete driver software.
    Restart the computer after its uninstalled. Try to access the device manufacturer's website and download and install the latest chipset and sound drivers.

    Hope this will fix the issue, if not let us know with the updated status and we will be happy to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    SujataMoktan, Mar 21, 2025
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  3. window10 sound problems - I need help can you help me do that to fix the sound.

    Hi,

    To assist you better, please provide few details.

    • What all the troubleshooting steps have you tried to resolved the issue?
    • What is the exact issue are you facing with sound?
    • Are you getting any error message?
    • Have you installed all the pending Windows updates?

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

    Method 1: I suggest you to install all the latest pending Windows updates as below and check if it helps.

    • Go to “settings” and click on “update and security”.
    • Under tab “Windows update”, click on the icon “check for updates”.
    • Then once you find the pending updates install it and check.

    Method 2: I suggest you to follow the steps from the below article and check if it helps.

    Fix sound problems

    Fix sound or audio problems in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Please get back to us with an update on this issue, we will be happy to help.

    Thank you
     
    Karthicka_R, Mar 21, 2025
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  4. Today after updating my windows 11. i lost my sound. how can i fix it

    I got no sound microsoft or horrible sound

    Hi Roger,

    Thank you for contacting Microsoft Community.

    In order to help you better, could you please confirm a couple of things.

    • What happens exactly when you try to play the sound?
    • Are you getting any error message?
    • Have you installed all the pending Windows updates?

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

    Method 1: I suggest you to follow below steps and check.

    Step 1: I suggest you to install all the latest pending Windows updates as below and check if it helps.

    • Go to “settings” and click on “update and security”.
    • Under tab “Windows update”, click on the icon “check for updates”.
    • Then once you find the pending updates install it and check.

    Step 2: I suggest you to follow the steps from the below article and check if it helps.

    Fix sound problems

    Fix sound or audio problems in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Hope this information is helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Karthicka_R, Mar 21, 2025
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