About this tag
The line out tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to the line output audio jack on Windows PCs. Common problems include no sound from the line out, Windows not detecting speakers connected via a switchbox, internal laptop speakers not muting when using line out, and difficulty enabling line out recording. Troubleshooting steps often involve checking sound drivers, device manager errors like code 10, and sound settings in Windows. The tag is relevant for users seeking help with line out audio output on desktops and laptops running various Windows versions.
  1. bennyboy

    Windows 10 no audio from line out

    Dear forum users. Since a couple of day's I lost the ability to output sound from the line output of my desktop.The only sound I get is trough the display port of my gpu. I updated all the sound drivers and still no avail. But there are 2 high definition audio controllers visible in the device...
    • bennyboy
    • Thread
    • audio audio drivers desktop device manager error gpu high definition line out pc audio troubleshooting
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. Tangle

    Windows 7 Sound switchbox not detected.

    Hi Crew, hope you are having a good day. I have a problem with my speakers; windows does not recognise them as being plugged in. I run them trough a switchbox, a little device that let me plug in different sound sources to its different channels, and then lets me choose witch of these...
    • Tangle
    • Thread
    • audio codec configuration connection detection devices drivers hardware line out media problem setup sound speakers support switchbox system troubleshooting ubuntu windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. N

    Windows 7 Sound issue: laptop - TV.. I'm useless. Please help.

    Hi folks, I'm using my laptop (Toshiba Satellite, Windows 7) with my TV. That all works fine. My issue is that using the line out, the sound works with the TV, but also with the speakers on the laptop. I assumed that using a line out would automatically mute the internal speakers, but that is...
  4. D

    Windows 7 line out recording

    Hi, I cant figure out how to enable line out recording. Only the Microphone and Line In shows up in the recording tab of Sound even if I have already enabled the Show Disabled/Disconnected Devices. Thanks. -lans
    • dahlans
    • Thread
    • audio audio settings device manager disabled devices line in line out microphone recording troubleshooting windows audio
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support