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Making the sound louder on the laptop

The problem with sound on a laptop is quite common. In most cases, it is very weak and deaf on the device, but this is not a reason to panic. Read how to increase the volume on your laptop in an article.

Windows Sound Enhancement

Windows Volume Up

Let's start with the improvement using the operating system tools without the use of special programs. First, you need to check the audio settings - the volume and access to them are provided by the operating system and its drivers:

  • In the tray, you need to right-click on the sound icon, enter the "Playback devices" section.
  • A window will open in which you need to find the sound and go into its settings.
  • After that, you will need to switch to the "Improvements" section and find "Bass Boost" there.
  • Next, click "Settings." A small window opens in front of you, where you can try to set various sound parameters. Particular attention will need to be paid to the “Boost Level” and “Frequency” options.
  • Results can be viewed in the Advanced tab.
  • Try increasing the parameters of each item to a threshold value.
  • In Loudness Equalization, check the box and use the settings. Thus, the sound should become louder.

If Windows 8.1 is installed, then in the "Improvements" tab, try changing the settings in the "Enable Room Correction" and "Enable Sound Equalizer" sections.

Sound enhancement in media player classic

Sound enhancement in media player classic

If you use this player on your PC, then you can try to improve the volume. In the open program window, open the menu, then click View and Options. In the left part, select the Internal Filters and Audio Switcher options. Now you need to set the required volume and save it. Playback sound should now improve.

The program to increase the volume of the laptop

Using the program for playing files of various types, VLC media player can also make a more powerful sound. It is free and can be easily downloaded from the developer's website in the Russian version.

Launch the player, and pay attention to the lower left part of the window. There is an amplifier. To increase the sound on a PC, you will need to drag the slider to the right as possible, but not to the end so that there is no distortion of words.

Enhancing sound on a laptop with k-lite codec pack

Enhancing sound on a laptop with k-lite codec pack

Using the collection of codecs K-lite Codec Pack can significantly improve the sound of the device. If you do not have this package, it can be downloaded in just a couple of minutes.

First, we start the video recording, the sound of which needs to be increased. In the laptop tray screen, pay attention to the blue icon. Double click on it and your options will open. Select the “Volume” tab and tick off “Normalize”, “Regain volume”, “Show current volume levels”. The checkbox in the “Master volume” section must be moved right to the very end, then save and apply the changes.

Popular programs to increase performance

DFX Audio Enhancer for increased sound

Special programs will help improve the sound on the laptop. When used correctly, each of them is effective.

How can I make the sound louder on a PC:

  1. DFX Audio Enhancer is a plug-in for installing in a player that enhances sound.
  2. Razer Surround - an application for listening to music on headphones (allows you to calibrate).
  3. VLC is a popular program that has automatic settings and plays all known audio and video formats.

Equalizer APO

Sound Enhancement with Equalizer APO

This application is implemented in the operating system, allowing you to adjust the sound not only in installed, but also in system programs. After installing the equalizer, you should select a device for operation (speakers), reboot the laptop. Parameters can be adjusted by adjusting the sliders on the curved line. Through experimentation, you should succeed.

After that, the settings will be automatically saved. If something does not work out, you can reset everything and return to the original version.

Sound booster

If you do not like the manual equalizer settings, then this application is for you. The volume can be increased not only when playing audio and video, but also to notify instant messengers. The program has a control panel: you can call it in the system tray by clicking on the program window. To improve the sound, you need to move the slider.

There are several modes, switching between which you can choose the best option. The application has a number of filters that allow you to combat word distortion. The disadvantage of the program is that it is paid.

ViPER4Windows

Sound Enhancement Using ViPER4Windows

The function program is similar to the applications listed above, but it has a bit more settings. With its help, it is enough to simply change the sound indicators in the operating system itself. There is also a function for adding effects, you can create surround sound, add digital reverb, and so on. To increase the volume on a laptop, you should experimentally change the equalizer settings.

Following all the recommendations, each user will be able to achieve the desired. It’s enough not to ignore the rules and the sequence of actions.


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