You might need to stop and restart playback for this to take effect. You should hear that application’s sound coming through the set of speakers you want. You might think that only the sound card really counts as an audio device, but to Windows there’s no difference between your sound card’s audio output and your Bluetooth headphones. Feel free to share them in the comments! Understanding Sound Devicesīefore we get into the nuts and bolts of how to achieve playing sound through your headphones and speakers at the same time, it’s worth briefly explaining how sound devices work in Windows 10.Įach sound device is registered in Windows 10 as a distinct target for audio.
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