How Do I Enable a Sound Device in Windows 7?
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How do I fix my audio device is disabled Windows 7?

Here are the steps to follow: Click Start, search for cmd, right click `cmd.exe` and select ‘run as administrator’ At the prompt, execute: net localgroup Administrators /add networkservice <ENTER> net localgroup Administrators /add localservice <ENTER> exit <ENTER> Restart the computer and you should be fixed!

Where can I find disabled audio devices in Windows 7?

Enable a disabled audio device in Windows 7

  1. Press the key combination Windows logo key + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Type mmsys. …
  3. In the Sound window, select a tab — Recording tab or Playback tab. …
  4. Right-click anywhere on an empty area under the list of devices and choose Show disabled devices as shown,
  5. You will see the disabled devices in the list now.

13 сент. 2010 г.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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