A quick restart closes all the background apps and processes, clears the RAM, and resets the system.
If the issue persists after the restart, move on to the following fixes right away.
You see, Windows 11 comes with various built-in troubleshooters to fix hardware issues.
2.Under theSystemtab, go to theTroubleshootmenu.
3.Next, click theOther troubleshootersbutton.
4.Now, find thePlaying Audiotroubleshooter and click theRunbutton beside it to begin the troubleshooting process.
If the fix for the issue is available online, the troubleshooter will automatically fix the issue.
Otherwise, it will recommend changes that could fix Dolby Atmos in Windows 11.
3.Find the primary audio driver of your equipment andright-punch it.
4.Now, click theUpdate driveroption from the context menu.
6.kickstart your PCor laptop after updating the audio driver.
2.Expand theSound, video and game controllersoption.
3.Right-clickon the primary audio driver.
4.Now, select theUninstall deviceoption on the context menu.
6.After the uninstallation,power cycle your machine.
To roll back the audio driver in Windows 11, check out the following steps.
1.UseWindows + Xto pop pop the Quick Links menu and selectDevice Manager.
2.Expand theSound, video and game controllersection.
3.Next, right-press the rig associated with Dolby Atmos in Windows 11 and press thePropertiesoption on the context menu.
4.On the Properties window, go to theDrivertab and click theRoll Back Driverbutton.
5.Select your reason for rolling back on the following prompt and tap the Yes button to complete the process.
Once the rollback completes,kickstart your Windows 11 equipment.
1.UseWindows + Sto openWindows searchand search for change system sounds.
2.Click theChange system sounds (Control Panel)option in the search results.
3.On the following prompt, navigate to thePlaybacktab andright-clickon your primary speakers.
4.Select thePropertiesoption from the context menu.
2.Under thePrivacy and securitytab, go to theWindows Securityoption.
3.Now, click theVirus and threat protectionoption.
4.Next, click theQuick scanbutton below to start a scan of your system right away.
Hence, any issue with the app can cause Dolby Atmos to malfunction on Windows 11 devices.
2.Under theAppstab, go to theInstalled Appssection.
3.Use thesearch barabove to find the Dolby Access app.
4.Click thethree-dot buttonand go toAdvanced options.
5.Scroll down to find theReset section.
6.Here, try theRepairoption first and check whether the issue is fixed or not.
7.If the Dolby Atmos issue persists after repairing Dolby Access, click theResetbutton.
You see, minor bugs and glitches in Windows versions often cause such issues on PCs and laptops.
3.Once the updates show up, click theDownload and installbutton.
4.After the update process is completed,reboot your Windows 11 rig.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dolby Atmos compatible with Windows 11?
Dolby Atmos is essentially supported by both Windows 10 and 11.
How can I configure Dolby Atmos in Windows 11?
Why is Dolby Atmos not working on my laptop?
Does Dolby Atmos require special hardware in Windows 11?
