How to turn on the sound on your laptop
The laptop was created for the convenience of its owners. With it, you can use your personal computer anywhere and anytime. Every year manufacturers produce more compact models. However, for compactness, sometimes you have to pay for the lack of a part of the keys on the keyboard of the laptop. If the volume button is missing, this fact can drive an inexperienced user to a standstill. Where and how to turn on the sound in the laptop - a question that worried not one buyer of this technique.
How to turn on the sound in your laptop
On the laptop PC of older models the buttonvolume is located directly on the keyboard. It can be designated as "Vol" or "+" and "-". By clicking on "+", you can turn on or add sound on the laptop. Similar keys can be located on the side, near the slots for flash drives.
If your notebook model is missingvolume keys, then you can turn it on using your mouse or touchscreen. At the bottom of the screen on the left side is the icon in the form of a speaker. Clicking on it, you can adjust the volume. When the volume is turned off, a red crossed circle appears next to the icon.
How to add sound to the laptop on the keyboard
One of the right ways to turn on and offvolume keys will become function keys. The Fn key is located on the right side of the keyboard. And among the keys "F" you can find "hot" keys, with which you can adjust the sound. On these keys are icons for adding and decreasing the volume. To use them, you need to press the Fn key and press the desired decrease or increase key. If necessary, you can turn off the sound on the laptop using these keys.
Installing and reinstalling the driver when the audio is not working on the laptop
It can happen that on your laptopthe drivers of the sound device are working incorrectly or "flew". To check this, go to Device Manager and see if there is a yellow circle opposite the "Sound devices" item. To enter the device manager, go to the control panel and enter the word "dispatcher" in the search string, after which the operating system will offer you the device manager.
Go to Device Manager and update the driver. In most cases this helps to adjust the sound, but if it does not appear after the update, then try to remove all sound devices from the operating system. After that, restart the laptop and the system itself must update the required drivers. Often after such manipulations, the sound should appear.
If there is no sound on the laptop, you cancheck the Windows Audio service, it must be enabled. You can find it by going to the "Start", selecting "Control Panel". Next go to the "Administration" and select the "Services" item. Look for from the Windows Audio list, if this service is disabled, then enable it by setting the automatic start type.
Sometimes to find the cause of the malfunction is notit turns out. In this situation, many users completely reinstall the operating system. Then install the drivers on the sound card. If after this failure is not eliminated, you need to purchase a separate sound card for the laptop and install it.
If the methods listed above do not fit you, then it is worthwhile to seek the help of a qualified specialist who can find a breakdown and eliminate it.
