This will prompt Windows to reinstall the audio driver.

If you didn’t hear a sound, click I didn’t hear anything.

Click No, Do not open Audio Enhancements.

Click Playing Audio, and then Run the troubleshooter.

Click on Update & security, then troubleshoot,.

Open the Settings app using the keyboard shortcut Windows + I.

Windows has a built-in Playing Audio troubleshooter, that automatically detects and helps fix the problems prevent Windows audio sound working properly including the problem of the Computer not recognizing your headphone.

Finally, click Apply, Reconnect your headphones, and check if the issue is resolved.

From the list of headphones, right-click on your headphone device name.

Here Under Playback, right-click and select Show Disabled Devices.

Select Hardware and Sound then Click Sound.Open Control Panel from the Start menu search.Make sure that the headphone that you are using is set as default on the computer. Set headphone as a default playback device If your headphones don’t show up as a listed device, right-click on the empty area and make sure Show Disabled Devices has a checkmark on it.Click the Playback tab, and Check your device listed there,.Right-click the volume icon on the bottom left of your screen, and select Sounds.The headphones and other audio devices work without any problem. If you have installed the Realtek software, open the Realtek HD Audio Manager, and check the “Disable front panel jack detection” option, under connector settings in the right side panel.

Also, open the services console window using services.msc here check and make sure Windows audio and Windows audio endpoint builder service are on running state.Try your headphone on another device, to check and make sure the device is not fully itself.Plug your headphone into another port and see if it solves the problem.Check and make sure your headphones are properly connected to your laptop.1.4 Uninstall and reinstall the Sound driversīefore getting started to the troubleshooting part:.1.2 Run the Playing Audio troubleshooter.1.1 Set headphone as a default playback device.1 Headphones did not recognize windows 10.

Windows 10 not detecting headphones