In Windows, audio routing feels like an afterthought. To change your audio output, you must click the tiny sound output icon ...

In Windows 10, if you click on the speaker icon, the volume control slider opens. You have to right-click on the speaker icon to see the following menu: Select Open Volume mixer to open it. Here you ...

In the early days of Windows, users had limited options when it came down to controlling sound. Such problems are no longer the case with Windows 11/10 because we have several tools at our disposal.

Microsoft released a batch of significant updates to Windows 11 earlier this week, adding tabs to the Notepad app, integrating the AI-powered “new Bing” into the taskbar’s search box, and previewing ...

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You have multiple sources of audio running at any given moment on your PC, but no convenient way to manage them all. Yes, Windows has plenty of advanced audio settings, and the volume mixer is there, ...

The wait is finally over. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new Insider Preview build is out for Windows 11 Dev Channel members.

Hardware Microsoft celebrates 10 years of DirectX 12: A decade of updates to the low-level graphics API but it's still not the master of all things rendering Windows Windows 3.1 included a red and ...

You can increase the mic volume on Windows 10 when others are having difficulty hearing you through your computer. To increase your microphone volume, navigate to the Sounds icon in the bottom bar of ...

It's a minor detail, but if you want your vertical volume mixer back in Windows 10, here's how to do it. Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Freelance Writer Sarah is a freelance writer and CNET How To blogger.