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How to Setup Surround Sound on Windows 10 [Quick Guide]
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Updated onJanuary 4, 2024
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It is no secret that a surround sound setup can greatly enhance the audio listening and media experience as it offers limitless audio and atmospheric possibilities. However, if you are trying to connect your Windows 10 system to the setup, you might encounter some obstacles.
Apart from meeting the minimum system requirements, the configuration can be a little tricky. In this article, we discuss how to configure and test surround sound on Windows 10.
How can I configure and test surround sound on Windows 10?
Update Sound Card Drivers
If no updates are found, visit the sound card manufacturer’s website and check for the latest drivers. Updating the sound card is optional, you can proceed even if you don’t find any driver updates.
Did you know that themajority of Windows 10 users have outdated drivers? Be a step ahead using this guide.
Configure surround sound in Windows 10
2. Test Surround Sound in Windows 10
Surround sound audio systems offerimmersive gamingand movie-watching experiences. By following the steps in this article you can successfully configure and set up yoursurround soundsetup onWindows 10.
If you want to learn how toenable Loudness Equalization on Windows, we have a separate guide for you.
If you have any other questions or suggestions, leave them in the comments section below and we’ll check them out.
Tashreef Shareef
Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.
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