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Is YouTube Volume Too Low on Windows 10/11? [Full Fix]
Listen to YouTube videos without sound issues from now on
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Updated onJune 20, 2024
updated onJune 20, 2024
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The YouTube player has its own volume controls. However, at times you may feel the YouTube volume to be too low on Windows 10 computers.
This can happen due to several reasons including having set the browser volume too low in the settings.
Other times, it could just be your headphone or speakers that are having issues with the volume hence why you’re gettingno sound on YouTubeor very low sound.
In this article, we take a look at a few troubleshooting steps to help you resolve YouTube volume too low on Windows 10 problem.
What can I do if my YouTube volume is too low on Windows 10?
1. Use specialized volume-boosting software
Boom 3D is a popular volume booster and audio enhancement software for Windows and Mac systems. The audio enhancements features offered by the apps help you boost your volume for any media or content-sharing platform like YouTube.
Apart from the audio boosting features, it also comes with 3D Surround technology to offer virtual surround sound without any special headphones.
You can use the Equalizer presets for precise audio tuning, apps volume controller to console volume for individual apps, and access over 20,000+ radiation stations over the internet.
It also comes with an audio player to play your locally stored song with Boom effects. You can create a playlist to organize your music collection as well.
Boom 3D
2. Check your browser volume
Use the slider for the browser to increase or decrease the volume.
At times, you may notice the YouTube volume to be too low because the Volume Mixer is not correctly configured. Once you have made the changes, open YouTube and check for any improvements.
Reset sound setting to default
This should reset all the changes you made to the volume mixer. Open YouTube and check if the issue is resolved.
Run the Windows audio troubleshooter
3. Disable audio enhancements
In case you don’t find the Enhancements tab, do the following.
Disable spatial sound
Spatial sound in Windows 10 offers surround sound effects with your headphones. However, it can also conflict with your system volume, especially when streaming online.
4. Update browser
Reset browser settings
Relaunch the browser and check for any improvements.
Experience an error-free music streaming service
If you are a music aficionado and have a paid plan for YouTube Music, Spotify, or Apple Music, access them in a browser that has built-in integrations: Opera GX. It’s light and fast, so you’ll get buffer-free music, plus it has a built-in sound booster to tweak your volume.
The browser is great for music streaming, with quick access to your favorite platforms, permanent login to avoid server connection issues, not to mention a built-in VPN to change servers whenever the service may throttle.
Opera GX
The YouTube volume low issue on Windows 10 can occur due to incorrect audio configuration. You can fix it by changing the volume mixer setting or using Boom 3D audio enhancement tool.
Explore ourAudio Software sectionfor more audio enhancement utilities for Windows. Also, check out our thorough YouTube webpage for more useful information on this topic.
Either way, which option did you choose? Let us know in the comment area below.
Tashreef Shareef
Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.
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