[Fix] Headphones Not Showing up in Playback Devices on Windows 11.
Command Used: set devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1
The problem appears when users connect their headphones to their Windows 11 computer but they are unable to hear sound from them, nor do they appear in Playback Devices. All sound playing on the computer is played through the speaker and the computer doesn’t even seem to register the headphones at all.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
headphones not showing up windows 11
headphones not showing up in playback devices
headphones not showing up
headphones not showing in playback devices
headphones not showing up in playback devices windows 11
headphones not showing in windows 11
headphones not showing as output device
headphones not showing as plugged in
headphones not showing as input device
headphones not showing as a device
Bluetooth headphones not showing up
headphones not connected but showing connected
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 11 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung, and Huawei.