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FIX: MaxxAudio Pro not working [Full Guide]
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Updated onMarch 19, 2024
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Waves MaxAudio Pro is an audio enhancement suite that comes preinstalled with Dell PCs. However, some users have reported issues about MaxAudio Pro not working right.
Those users have said that app’s controls don’t work for them or it doesn’t detect certain audio devices on their PCs, and in today’s guide, we’re going to show you how to fix that.
How can I fix MaxxAudio Pro if it’s not working properly?
1. Update your Realtek audio driver
Waves MaxAudio Pro not working can be due to app incompatibility with your PC’s Realtek audiodriver. Updating your PC’sRealtekaudiodevice driverwithdriverupdatersoftwaremight fix the issue.
Adriverupdater utility such asPC HelpSoft Driver Updaterwill notify you if you need to update your PC’s Realtek audiodevice driver.
⇒Get PC HelpSoft Driver Updater
2. Deselect the Enable auto popup dialog
Note:This resolution is for fixingWavesMaxxAudio Pro not detectingheadphonesand other audio devices.
3. Roll back Windows 10
By performing System Restore you should be able to fix the problem withWavesMaxxAudio Pro not detectingheadphoneson your PC.
Note:Rolling Windows 10 back to an earlier time will uninstallsoftwareinstalled after the selected restore point’s date.
To check whatsoftwareand updates a restore point removes, click the Scan for affected button within System Restore.
4. Reset the Waves MaxxAudio Pro UWP app
Note:This resolution is more specifically for users utilizing the Waves MaxxAudio Pro Microsoft Store app.
The above resolutions might fix the Waves MaxxAudio Pro app’s when it’s control options not working and it’s not detecting audio devices.
As for other issues, many reportedWavesSvc64 high CPU usage, but we covered that in a separate guide.
In addition to those resolutions, uninstalling and reinstalling the MaxxAudio Pro by downloading it from itsMS StoreorDell pagemight also fix some issues.
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Matthew Adams
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