Audio brings life to visuals.
But what is the point if you cant hear them or hear the sound, right?
As you head to this post, you might be facing PS4 audio issues and looking for solutions.
No worries, Ive got you covered with some working methods and pro tips.
Without further ado, lets get your PS4 audio fixed.
Why is PlayStation 4 Not Making Sound?
The PS4 console has no 3.5 mm audio output.
Or your TV volume is too low that you cant hear anything from its speaker.
Besides, you may have connected your TV with a Bluetooth audio rig and forgot to disconnect from it.
People make These common mistakes when they own many audio devices to use with different products.
Plus, a broken HDMI port can terminate the audio signal through HDMI.
Misconfigured Console Audio tweaks
The Audio Setting is one of the main reasons for no audio issues.
The console allows users to choose different audio channels during gaming sessions.
Also, the Optical audio output cables of thehome theater sound systemare fragile due to the optical fiber core.
Tweak the machine audio configs and grab the correct audio output channel.
Keep your system software updated.
And check the audio port or cable if damaged.
The above tweaking methods require more detailed clarification, which youll find in the further sections below.
Notice the TV screen corner indications if there is amute sign.
So check your TV/Display volume level in the first place to eliminate the PS4 consoles no-audio issue.
You should change the HDMI cable to verify your previous HDMI connectivity.
Also, see if the converter is working just fine.
Furthermore, the HDMI ports can get damaged because of accidental cable pulls or if abused by the user.
Switch between alternative HDMI ports to verify if another one works out.
Check PS4 Audio gear configs
The PS4 has lots of rich audio functionalities and high-definition audio support.
Or even forget to switch to the currently active audio gadget channel.
You must change it to HDMI to hear audio from the TV.
Yet the optical fiber cables are habitually fragile because of its glass fiber core.
So verify if the connector wire is damaged.
Then the audio port in DualShock 4 controller allows users to connect the headphone.
Never yank the headset cord, which can damage the controllers audio port.
You must update the firmware manually from the PS4 parameters in that case.
You should find your system more responsive and bug-free after a system update.
And the sound problem is also expected to be fixed after the update.
But be cautious about the Reset titled asInitialize PS4option, as it will erase everything.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my PS4 black screen only sound?
Change the cable to find out if it shows the Visual on another HDMI Cable.
Does the PS4 have sound?
The PlayStation 4 has no built-in speaker or headphone(3.5mm) audio out port.
The console mostly relies on sound through HDMI.
How do I restore audio sound?
But you wont get a result if your HDMI audio runs into trouble because of cable damage.
How do I get my PS4 to play sound through my TV?
You must selectHDMI Outas thePrimary Output Portin theAudio Output Settingsunder theScreen and Soundoption of PS4 configs.
you’ve got the option to switch between audio output devices from here.
Why is the sound not playing through HDMI?
The PS4, by default, sends the audio signal to the TV/Display through an HDMI cable.
If your TV isnt giving you any sound output, its probably the damaged cable or the misconfigured parameters.
Some hardware-end issues also take place badly where the cables or ports get damaged as well.