
Select the Playing Audio troubleshooter from the list and run it. The procedure to run the Playing Audio troubleshooter is as follows:Ĭlick on the Start button and go to Settings > Updates and Security > Troubleshoot. Then it would either resolve the problem it at least list it so you could fix it manually.

The Playing Audio troubleshooter will check all problems related to audio playback. If the headphone works, proceed with the following troubleshooting sequentially to resolve the issue. This is to isolate whether the problem is with the system or the headphone. Then, try to connect your headphone to a different system and check if it works.

Now if the problem is with the hardware, you might need to replace the components. The problem could be with the headphone, headphone port, or the system. Headphones not showing up in playback devices If you are trying to listen to audio using headphones on your Windows 10 system, but the headphones are not showing up in playback devices, then this post shows how to add headphones to playback devices in Windows 10.
