# Issue with FxSound "There's an issue with your playback device settings"

**URL:** <https://forum.fxsound.com/t/issue-with-fxsound-theres-an-issue-with-your-playback-device-settings/5972>\
**Category:** Get Help\
**Created:** [September 4, 2025, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/issue-with-fxsound-theres-an-issue-with-your-playback-device-settings/5972 "2025-09-04T23:49:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![BritishSyndicate](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fxsound.com/britishsyndicate/32/2665_2.png) [@BritishSyndicate](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/BritishSyndicate)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2025, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/issue-with-fxsound-theres-an-issue-with-your-playback-device-settings/5972/1 "2025-09-04T23:49:46Z")

</div>

It’s saying that there is an issue with my playback device settings, uninstalling and reinstalling does not work.

 ![vN7HI1m4CJ](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fxsound/original/2X/0/0cd9439a714d1cce54857186cf0e967fab97111f.jpeg)

(_images of Sound Settings attached below_)

OS: **Windows 11**

Currently afflicted FxSound Versions: **All: Current Version, old versions, beta, and Fx Sound Enhancer included**

Uninstalling and then restarting computer, then reinstalling also doesn’t work.

Please help!

 ![rundll32_yMLKGfGXCY](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fxsound/original/2X/e/eeabc6609189576f0c5563e876491674232bff27.jpeg)

 ![ApplicationFrameHost_2zpYZ9qUry](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fxsound/original/2X/c/c5f8bd59bfd14ad30d0462080a782976aa767616.jpeg)

 ![mmc_Z85z32gohw](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fxsound/original/2X/2/286b9c9ec8fb330d2740d37fbb866608ebd40143.jpeg)

 ![AsPowerBar_qHRsNe4vQG](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fxsound/original/2X/7/77bd44cefe6c7e235e6126b21a5026c60c96fc7d.jpeg)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![bvijay](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fxsound.com/bvijay/32/84_2.png) [@bvijay](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/bvijay)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2025, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/issue-with-fxsound-theres-an-issue-with-your-playback-device-settings/5972/2 "2025-09-05T16:31:44Z")

</div>

Please check if FxSound Audio Enhancer is listed in Device Manager under Sound, video and game controllers

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fxsound/original/2X/b/b7ebcea27867079c79cd5ad3648d50d3a9ebd544.png)

If it is disabled you can try enabling it or try reinstalling.