Windows 10: Whenever I open a video in the photos app, my computer audio stops working

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    Whenever I open a video in the photos app, my computer audio stops working


    Whenever I open a video in the photos app, my computer audio stops working. To be clear, after I open any video in the photos app regardless of format, my computer refuses to play any audio until I first close the photos app, then disable and re-enable "Speakers/Headphones" settings -> system -> sound -> manage sound devices -> Speakers/Headphones -> Disable -> Enable. It does this whether I use the built-in speakers or wired earphones. However, this is not an issue if I use wireless earphones. Even more confusingly, if I open a video while using the built-in speakers or

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