In Windows 11, if you need to switch between speakers, earphones, headphones or other sound output devices, it's easy to do thanks to Settings and a taskbar shortcut. We will show you two alternatives to do it.
How to choose a sound output device in settings
It's easy to change the speakers in Windows settings. To do it, right-click the speaker icon on the taskbar. In the menu that appears, select “Open sound settings”. (Alternatively, you can press windows + i to open Settings and then navigate to System> Sound).
The Windows Settings app will automatically open to the Windows Settings page. “Sound”. In the upper section, The Windows Settings app will automatically open to the Windows Settings page. “Departure”, The Windows Settings app will automatically open to the Windows Settings page. “The Windows Settings app will automatically open to the Windows Settings page.” The Windows Settings app will automatically open to the Windows Settings page..
Below that, you will see a list of all the audio output devices that Windows 11 He has detected. Click the radio button next to the device you would like to use as audio output.
That's all it takes!! I told you it was easy. Close Settings and you're done. You can change your audio output device again at any time by repeating the steps above.
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How to choose a sound output device on the taskbar
Plus you can quickly switch speakers from the Windows taskbar 11. To do it, open the Quick Settings menu by clicking the hidden button around the speaker icon in the lower right corner of the taskbar.
When the Quick Settings menu opens, click side arrow (caret) next to the volume slider.
When viewing a list of audio output devices, click on the one you would like to use.
When it's over, click anywhere outside the Quick Settings menu to close it. You can switch speakers again at any time using the Quick Settings menu at any time. Happy listening!
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