Troubleshoot the speaker icon with a red cross

The following article will help you fix the small error when the speaker icon under the Taskbar unexpectedly has a red slash while you have installed the driver for Card Sound and this phenomenon is accompanied by the error message No Speakers Or Headphones Are Plugged In / No audio Fix Tutorial

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Step 1: Go to the Control Panel and select Hardware and Sound

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Step 2 : Click on Realtek HD Audio Manager

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Step 3: Go to the Information button in the lower right corner

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Step 4: Uncheck Display icon in notification area > OK

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Step 5: Select Connector Setting

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Step 6: Tick ​​on the Disable front panel jack detection (this is the key)

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So your computer will play music as usual. Having fun!