What is ‘Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10 not working’ issue?
In this post, we are going to discuss on How to fix Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10 not working issue. You are provided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
What is Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10?
Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10 or Windows Audio troubleshooter is Windows built-in troubleshooter designed & developed to detect and fix sound relating problems in your Windows computer. It is quite simple & easy to run Windows Audio troubleshooter in Windows 10 via Settings app.
To do so, you need to open ‘Settings’ app in Windows PC and go to ‘Update & Security > Troubleshoot’, find and select Playing Audio or Windows Audio’ troubleshooter, and hit ‘Run the troubleshooter’ and then follow on-screen instructions to finish troubleshooting. This troubleshooter will automatically find all sound and sound card driver relating problems in computer and then fix all detected issue.
However, several users reported they faced Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10 not working issue when they tried to run Playing Audio troubleshooter in computer. In this indicates you are unable troubleshoot sound problem with the help of Playing Audio troubleshooter or Windows Audio troubleshooter.
When you try to run Windows Audio troubleshooter or Playing Audio troubleshooter in order to fix sound problem, you may experience Audio Troubleshooter not working properly in computer. There could be several reasons behind the issue including corruption in system files or registry, malware or viruses infections in computer, issue with sound device attached, corruption in computer, and other issues. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10 not working?
Method 1: Fix ‘Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10 not working’ issue with ‘PC Repair Tool’
‘PC Repair Tool’ is easy & quick way to find and fix BSOD errors, DLL errors, EXE errors, problems with programs/applications, malware or viruses infections in computer, system files or registry issues, and other system issues with just few clicks.
Method 2: Run SFC scan and DISM scan
You can run SFC scan and DISM scan to repair corruption in system files and system image in order to fix.
Step 1: Type ‘cmd’ in Windows Search Box and press ‘SHIFT + ENTER’ keys on keyboard to open ‘Command Prompt as Administrator’
Step 2: Type the following commands and hit ‘Enter’ key after each to execute.
sfc /scannow
Dism/Online/Cleanup-Image/RestoreHealth
Step 3: Once executed, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 3: Perform System Restore
You can restore your computer to valid restore point according to date & time when there was no issue at all in computer, in order to fix the issue.
Step 1: Press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘rstrui’ in ‘Run’ window and hit ‘Ok’ button to open ‘System Restore’ app
Step 2: Click ‘Next’, select a valid restore point and then click ‘Next > Finish’ to start restoring process and once finished, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 4: Disconnect all peripherals and reconnect
One possible reason behind the issue can be the issue with hardware device like speaker/headphones or other peripherals attached to your computer. You can disconnect all peripherals from computer and then restart your computer, and check if the issue is resolved. Once resolved, you can reconnect each peripheral one-by-one in order to check which hardware is problematic and the remove the problematic hardware permanently.
Method 5: Update sound card driver
Updating sound card driver can resolve the issue.
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and expand ‘Sound, video and game controllers’ category
Step 2: Find and right-click your sound card driver, and select ‘Update Driver’ and follow on-screen instructions to finish update. Once updated, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Download or reinstall sound card driver update in Windows 10 [Automatically]
You can also try to update all Windows drivers including sound card driver using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Conclusion
I am sure this post helped you on How to fix Audio Troubleshooter Windows 10 not working with easy ways. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
