Windows 10: Windows 11 update on 1/18 wreaking havoc on sound.

Since I installed the most recent windows update on 1/18, my sound has been on the fritz. Additionally I've been getting edge webview2 errors with my citrix environment. I suspect the two are related.Sound issue: For a while, I couldn't adjust the volume at all - it was just at 50% always, no matter what the setting, and then after a while, the sound would go away entirely. Now I can adjust the volume, but I am still having trouble with the audio disappearing on me, especially if I am trying to watch something. If I reboot the computer, it will come back temporarily, but then it will disa

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The Updates Installed on May 10, 2016 have wreaked havoc on Outlook and other programs

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

We apologize for the inconvenience caused. We are glad to help you.

I would appreciate if you could provide us the KB numbers
of the updates that were recently installed. Follow the below steps to check for the KB numbers:

1. Type settings in search bar and hit enter.

2. Go to update and security.

3. Select advanced options.

4. Click on view your update history and check.

Also, I suggest you to restore the system to the previous point where PC was working normally. To do so kindly follow the below given steps:

• 
  Press Windows + I key and click on Update and security.
  
• 
  Click on Recovery, and click on
  Restart under Advance startup.
  
• 
  In the Windows Recovery Environment, on the Choose an option screen, click
  'Troubleshoot'.
  
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  Click, Advanced Options and then click on
  System Restore.
  
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  Follow the onscreen suggestion to restore your PC to earlier point.
  

Hope this information helps. Do contact us with the updated status of the issue to assist you further.

Regards,

Jenith

 

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.

 

Good surround sound headset

I know you say you're not that guy, but stepping into the $250+ range really brings a change in build quality that might have you never having to buy another set. Otherwise, getting 6 speakers with decent sound in a headset is hard, and that's what you are asking for, and I have no suggestions, but just a bump up the list. *Stick Out Tongue