# Audio Stutter in Windows 10 **URL:** \ **Category:** Get Help\ **Created:** [March 25, 2022, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/audio-stutter-in-windows-10/549 "2022-03-25T17:47:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Thor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8edcca/32.png) [@Thor](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Thor)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2022, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/audio-stutter-in-windows-10/549/1 "2022-03-25T17:47:27Z")
**Audio** is **stuttering** in few second intervals when FxSound is running. I’m using **windows 10 21H1** in a laptop and usually switch between a **stereo BT** speaker and **built in speakers** few times a day. Stuttering only appears when FxSound is running in the background regardless it’s turned on by the (power) icon in the app. When I click Exit on the tray icon and the software isn’t running anymore there’s no stuttering. Any idea about this issue? BTW Thanks to the devs for the great work over the years. I’ve used and loved FxAudio for years. ❤ ---
**Author:** ![doolhoofd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fxsound.com/doolhoofd/32/1131_2.png) [@doolhoofd](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/doolhoofd)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/audio-stutter-in-windows-10/549/2 "2022-03-25T17:52:01Z")
Hi Thor, Here’s a similar thread, please consider also posting there: > [@Audio skipping / stuttering on latest update](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/audio-skipping-stuttering-on-latest-update/440): > > I’ve updated to the latest version as of now, 1.1.15.0, and now whenever swapping programs/tabs in other apps, a stutter happens nearly consistently. If I just have music open and do nothing, it’s fine. I know it’s FxSound causing this as when I uninstall it and change nothing else, it reoccurs. I’ve tried rebooting multiple times, reinstalling multiple times, and even reinstalling my audio drivers (removing them from Device Manager as a latch ditch effort), but it’s definitely the new version o… ---
**Author:** ![james](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fxsound.com/james/32/2294_2.png) [@james](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/james)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2022, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/audio-stutter-in-windows-10/549/3 "2022-03-26T17:17:54Z")