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Windows 10 volume randomly resets to maximum

This has been happening since I installed Windows 10 when it was released. I have extremely sensitive headphones, so I keep the system volume down to about 10-20 range all the time. 100% is wayy too ...
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How can I make AGC on by default?

There is an option in control panel-->sound-->record devices, named AGC (Automatic Gain Control). AGC is helpful for me to improve audio quality. Without it, I need to be close to my microphone. The ...
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Windows 10: No Sound coming out of earphones (only speakers work)

It's a laptop (dual booting Win10[recently upgraded from win7 64bit] and Elementary OS Freya) It's nothing to do with hardware issues Earphones worked fine on my Elementary OS so my audio jack is ...
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Dampened Sound after unplugging headphones

Everytime after I unplug my headphones my speaker sounds are getting damped. It was like this for a long time, but on Windows 7 it was fixed by simply changing the loudness. Now I upgraded to Windows ...
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How can I switch an application to a different playback device on Windows 10 [duplicate]

Googling for solutions to this problem seems to lead to third party solutions like this, sometimes with scripting like this. I'm no stranger to either, but It seems crazy to me that there isn't a ...
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Audio files not read on CD audio and video DVD on Windows 10

I have some problems with DVDs and CDs since I upgraded from Windows 7 (64bit) to Windows 10: first, my computer didn't recognize at all my DVD reader: no icon, no error message, no conflict related ...
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Audio not being consistently transmitted over HDMI from computer to TV since upgrade to Windows 10

I have an LG TV and a PC with a Geforce GT 220 graphics card connected via HDMI. While the PC was running Windows 8.1 it would transmit audio over the HDMI no problem. Since upgrading to Windows 10 it ...
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Windows 10 html5 audio volume level issue

I have upgraded my operating system from Win 8.1 to Win 10 few days ago and I have registered some audio level issues when I watch videos on YouTube. I set the pc's audio level to my comfort level, ...
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Volume too loud

I am on volume 2 on my computer, rarely do I have to go above 10. This is too loud, going from 2 to 4 is too drastic of a change. Can I lower the volume by a factor of 10 or such?
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Audio rips on Windows 10 when PC is on wireless network

I have a PC that I built some years back. Like a champ, it ran Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. Then I upgraded to Windows 10. Immediately, I began experiencing ripped sound playback, regardless of sound ...
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Could not Right Click on taskbar icons and start menu could not open in windows 10

I installed windows 10 two days ago. First day, it worked fine, but now, when I right click on taskbar icons, or try to open start menu, or left click on Volume, Network or Time icon on right side of ...
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What is this chime sound that keeps playing at random intervals?

There is a chiming sound that plays at random intervals on my computer and I cannot figure out for the life of me where it is coming from. Anyone know the origin of this sound? edit: Apologies for ...
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Sound lost after running CCleaner

After running CCleaner, I've a very strangle problem with my audio device : If I start the computer with the headphone's jack plugged in, I'll only have sound with the head phone, the laptop's ...
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Windows 10 - not recognising headphones

I recently updated to windows 10 and have now noticed that when I place my headphones into the jack my laptop still plays sound on the speakers, I had this problem back when I updated to windows 8 (I ...
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2 votes
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Video playback is very slow over HDMI after Windows 10 upgrade

I upgraded my Dell M3800 Precision 64 bit laptop to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1. Prior to the upgrade I could plug an HDMI cable into it and attach it to my TV to watch Netflix, iPlayer, etc. After ...
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