Imagine streaming Fortnite using Discord, but your viewers arent getting any audio effects.
You should find it very annoying as a viewer, shouldnt you?
Many users come across this issue nowadays, and dont curse yourself for confronting this annoyance.
I stream games using Discord and faced this situation.
I researched this problem and found out how to fix it, and I havent encountered any sound-related issues.
In this article, Ill share my experience of overcoming the Discord stream volume slider not working issue.
Dont jump over the hoops unless you want to fix it.
Why is your Discord Stream Volume Slider Not Working?
Additionally, outdated sound drivers and not adjusting Discords sound parameters are also responsible for facing this issue.
Discord benefits its users with many features, and streaming or screen sharing is one of them.
Not Deleting Discord Cache Files
Not deleting the Discords cache files is another reason for facing this problem.
Bugs
Audio or sound bugs in the Discord app can also be the reason for facing this problem.
Bugs are unforeseen behavior of the Discord that diminishes the users experience.
Check out our separate post onDiscord Not Streaming Netflix.
Discords volume slider is down while streaming can result from these outdated sound drivers.
Not Allowing Permission to your Microphone
While streaming, you should use a headset or headphones.
You have to allow permission for these output devices to access your rig.
Otherwise, you will face this problem.
Lets dive into solving this issue.
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Here is the way to run Discord as an administrator:
kill the software after finishing this.
Reopen the utility and peek if the problem continues or not.
Before other more complicated processes, you should check your devices audio or sound parameters.
An up-to-date audio driver is essential for the better performance of your unit.
it’s possible for you to reset the Discord audio controls to fix this issue.
Here is the process for uninstalling Discord:
After uninstalling Discord, you have to install this system again.
Download the Discord program from its official website.
Install this system again and get in back to your account using the id and password.
Also, follow our epic guide on how toChange Discord Sounds.
How to Fix Your Volume Control Not Working While Watching Streams?
Volume control not working while watching streams has become a significant concern among the Discord user.
I will mention the possible ways to fix this issue in this section.
Increasing rig volume before watching streams can solve your problem.
Check Internet Connection
Unstable or low internet connection is another reason for this problem.
Check your internet connection speed to see if its satisfactory.
If thats not satisfactory, you should contact your internet service provider and fix it.
Otherwise, you should change your internet service provider.
Update Audio Drivers
it’s possible for you to face this problem with outdated audio drivers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why cant you control the stream volume on Discord?
You cant control the stream volume on Discord due to a bug.
you could overcome this odd by updating the Discord tool.
How to fix the mic that stopped working when watching the Discord stream?
How can you adjust the volume on Discord?
snag the gear icon after opening Discord.
Select Voice & Video from the left menu.
Change the input and output volume as to your preference.
Final Thoughts
Watching stream videos without sound is similar to eating a pizza without toppings and cheese.
On the contrary, lode volume can affect your hearing.
Ive also demonstrated all the possible ways to overcome this odd.
Running Discord as admin, updating audio drivers, and resetting Discord audio parameters should fix your problem.
you’re free to reinstall Discord if needed.
If you face further inconveniences, here is a comment section.
