Apple TV No Sound – How To Fix

By Max Anthony •  Updated: 06/14/23 •  8 min read
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Apple TV No Sound

How do you fix no sound on Apple TV?

Many things can go wrong when using electronic devices, such as Apple TV. Problems with Apple TV not allowing you to hear any music often occur again and again due to settings or configuration that are wrong. There are no problems that may result from incorrectly connecting your Apple TV to the PC. If your hardware is not working properly, it is likely you won’t be able to hear anything. The HDMI cable that connects your Apple TV to the computer can cause serious problems.

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  1. Troubleshooting your hardware connection.
  2. Restart your Apple TV. Change the volume settings on your Apple TV.
  3. Reset the audio on the Apple TV to the default setting.
  4. Adjust the volume on your Apple TV.
  5. Turn on Auto Audio.
  6. Disabling Dolby Digital settings will cause the sound to be muffled.
  7. Adjust your audio settings for better sound quality.

How do you get audio on Apple TV?

Apple television can play audio files from an AppleTV box to several AirPlay 2-capabilities devices in your house, such as the HomePod or similar devices that connect to your computer via Bluetooth.

Make it easy for others to share the streaming audio from Apple TV by enabling Home on iOS, iPad, or Mac OS devices. You have to go into the Apple TV settings and adjust the audio settings. Follow the on-screen directions to sync your speakers using your iPhone. Select Cable Audio Sync in the upper right corner of the screen. Use the instructions on the iPhone to sync your speakers using a wireless connection when you select ‘Wireless Audio Sync’.

Why is there no sound on my apple?

Go into Settings, and open Sounds. Click on the Ringer button, then click the Alerts button, and now click a couple of times to change the number of times the alarm sounds. If there isn’t any ringing or a message that you can’t get, or a message that you can’t get, try turning off the speaker.

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If the call goes smoothly, try calling someone on the phone with an iPhone, and if the call goes smoothly, try turning on the phone. On your iPhone or other iOS device, try making a FaceTime call on your iPhone or other iOS device. If that doesn’t help, try calling a different number. If that fails, try checking on a different network or getting a different phone number. Try again after some time, or from a new phone.

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Why is there suddenly no sound on my TV?

Check the TV and any connected devices’ audio settings. TVs and other connected devices should be turned off and unplugged. Examine the cables and ports on the TV, then double-check them on your other devices.

Check the audio settings of any connected devices if there is a problem. For at least 10 seconds, unplug it and then turn it off. On this device, repeat the steps. Then plug it back in and turn it on. If you still cannot hear sound from this device after installing any available software updates, try connecting it to another TV or performing a factory reset.

How do I reset the sound on my TV?

When certain functions on your TV aren’t working well, you may want to uninstall everything on your TV, and if you’re not happy with the sound settings on your TV, you may want to format your TV and try some new ones. When you reset your Samsung TV, it returns to the factory settings and everything should work as it should.  It allows you to fix small bugs and allows you to re-configure your settings.

Click the button that is located near the top of your TV to start the menu. Using your remote control, press the Home button to bring up the menu. Then use the arrow buttons to go to the menu called General. Navigating to Sound > Expert Settings, click Reset Sound. If you want to restore the default sound, go to My Account and select Reset Sound.

Why is the sound not matching the picture on my TV?

This can happen if you change the output format of an HDMI device to bit stream format (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS). If this occurs, try changing the format of the video output on the HDMI device to PCM.

When you are watching a movie with a sound that is syncing with the stereo sound output of the TV, try switching the TV to a setting that allows you to hear sounds that are not done using Dolby audio, like Standard.

TVs are not always equipped with a remote control and there are different menu options. For information about how to use the remote control on individual models, see the owner’s manual. On your TV’s control panel, push the quick setting button or the action menu button on your controller. If you want to play sound in a different way, try switching between the different settings.

How do I unmute my TV?

The control buttons are located on the top of the remote. If all the videos or images are displayed in the correct position on the TV screen, but you do not see any sound, try the steps listed here to troubleshoot the issue.

Can sound be restored?

You can increase the sound on all devices that you are using to listen to music or on TV (such as a wireless network adapter or a cable or satellite box). Check that all the speakers are turned on and that any other appliances and/or televisions that you may be using are turned off. When you are finished examining the cables and ports on your TV, turn off all other devices that are associated with the TV. Check the connections and cables on the TV, then check them on all the devices that are connected to it.

There are some things that people ignore when they experience TV sound problems. However, paying attention to these things can cause a lot of problems. Many homeowners do not take the necessary steps to turn up the volume of their televisions or even leave them mute. Check the sound level on your TV and make sure that it has not been muted.

What is a sound restorer?

It is also easy to restore the acoustics of a damaged sound file. When old recordings are damaged, it is possible to restore the original acoustic properties by doing a process known as repair. When a recording is damaged or old, it can be restored by putting an expensive and sometimes very expensive acid to it, and giving it a new life.

But today, even old sound recordings can be made sound-good again by using sound restoration. We will then look more closely at what audio restoration techniques can do and what kind of effects it can bring to a sound recording.

Recordings are damaged when they contain imperfections – this can be a result of hiss, impulse noise, crackle, wow and flutter, background noise and a mains humming. The restoration work can occur at any time after the recording has been made.

At what point can sound cause permanent damage?

Your sense of hearing can be damaged if you are repeatedly subjected to noise levels that are higher than 70 dB for a prolonged period of time. You can immediately feel pain when loud noises exceed 120 dB. The following table shows how loud certain sounds are and how noise from common sources can harm your hearing.

Decibels (dB) are a way of measuring the loudness of sounds. A motorbike engine that is working when the driver is talking is loud by about 95 dB (about 60 dB) more than a whisper. Low sound levels in an area can cause as much trouble as very loud noises in a short time. There are many free SLMs that allow you to find out the noise level in a certain area. Free SLMs can be launched as app versions for smartphones and tablets.

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Mainly Max Anthony is an athletics tutor & lives in Texas but that's not it. He's is also a music producer, content creator, record producer, writer, and session musician. He has been producing music and engineering at a lower level for over 5 years. His passions include quality music gear and that's what he loves to write about on HifiBeast. ( Shoot him an email now )