On the settings screen click on update security icon.
Windows 10 headphone jack not working.
Click on the start button and click on the settings icon.
Dell audio manager must be configured correctly for microphones to work.
Follow the steps below to use the built in audio troubleshooter in windows 10 to find and fix the problem headphones not working on your computer.
On the next screen click on troubleshoot in the left pane.
The headphone jack is an expected i o port in a windows 10 computer and you cannot live without it.
2 make sure you use the right ports if it is a wired headphone make sure you have connected to the wire to the correct port.
Plug the headphone in and restart your computer.
Here are 7 fixes that have proved useful to many people.
7 fixes for headphones problems on windows 10.
Set headphone as default device.
I can hear find on my laptop speakers my usb headset and when connected to a lcd monitor with its speakers.
Enable your playback device.
While some smartphones do not come with the headphone jack anymore using a pc without one is near to impossible.
Just work your way down the list until you find the one that works for you.
Headphone jack not working windows 10 dell for over a year now my headphone jack has not worked.
But the head phone jack no joy.
I thought it might be the i o or motherboard but didn t investigate that.
You may not need to try them all.