Aug 14, 2024 · I cant click the speaker icon on my taskbar until I have opened task manager and restarted windows explorer, which gets incredibly annoying. I've tried the top answers to…

Mar 9, 2023 · This seems to be more of a Windows bug, than anything else, since for whatever reason Windows gets lost while listing the devices from the 'speaker icon'. But it fetches the …

Nov 24, 2020 · You can also restart the Windows 10 audio service, for which you must do the following: Right-click the Start button and click Run in the menu that appears, in the Run …

Nov 4, 2024 · cannot control volume with the speaker icon on the desktop. Worked yesterday, what did I push??

Jul 17, 2022 · I'm not talking about the ones in the sound devices menu where you also see inputs (mmsys.cpl), I mean the in Windows 11 newly added output devices switching menu when you …

Feb 22, 2025 · The speaker icon shown below is what I'd like to pin to the taskbar. Thanks for your help, SweetTasha.

May 4, 2021 · Hello all: On the PC screen right bottom, there is a tray. Within the tray, there are several icons including “Speaker”, click the speaker icon, we can adjust the volume of the …

Mar 7, 2025 · Today, I have no sound and an "x" over the speaker icon. "No audio device found". Windows 11 Pro, Lenovo ThinkPad. I went to Device Manager and tried to install a device for …

Mar 19, 2022 · The speaker icon on taskbar mostly not responding after clicking it right or left unless i do restart to laptop . As also it happens with the screen icons mostly.

Dec 30, 2017 · Every time I left click the speaker volume icon on the Windows task bar, the whole of Windows hangs and a hard reboot is needed. Everything else to do with volume controls …

Mar 7, 2010 · The icons in the notification area of the task bar (bottom right side of desk top) aren't all there. The speaker/volume icon is gone now and the arrow next to the notification …

Oct 31, 2019 · See if this assists you: Click on the little up arrow ^ in right hand side of Taskbar > then click on Customize > in the next window, Notification Area Icons > under "Volume" in left …

Run the Windows audio troubleshooter If you are using a Windows 11 device, start by running the automated audio troubleshooter in the Get Help app. It will automatically run diagnostics and …

Jun 5, 2025 · Also, we can enable loudness equalization if you're using built-in audio card/speakers. Right-click the speaker icon in the system tray (bottom-right corner). Select …

Apr 11, 2023 · Hey. the icons are inconsistant to my devices. Headphone are with the speaker Icon and Speaker are with the headphone Icon. How can I change those icons? Greez Jens …

Surface comes with built-in stereo speakers, mics, and a headset jack to provide great sound for videos, calls, and music. Learn how to adjust the volume and add audio accessories.

Jul 26, 2022 · So I went to settings and ran the Audio Troubleshooter. Finally was able to adjust speaker from Speaker Settings, but the Task Bar Icon still will not come up to adjust from that …

Mar 10, 2025 · Enlarged, floating volume mute icon that I can't get rid of blinked for like a second and the grandkids were poking at the keys on the keyboard and a grey box with the speaker …

Aug 1, 2025 · What brand and model is your laptop? Which Windows version are you on? Press Win + R, type winver. Have you recently installed Windows updates, drivers, or third-party …

Nov 12, 2011 · Use the Drop Down Menu to select Show Icon and Notifications. If you do not see the Volume Icon, Click the Turn System Icons on or off link at the bottom of the window.

4 days ago · To check if your audio ports are functioning correctly, you can try connecting another set of headphones or speakers to the same port. If those devices work, then your original …