This article describes some common causes of audio playback issues in Windows 11 and how to fix them.
How to Fix Incorrect Audio Icons in Windows 11
A lack of available system memory is usually the cause of audio delays in Windows 11, an outdated app or operating system, too many programs and extensions running at the same time, or audio-related drivers that need an update.
Outdated device drivers can also cause Windows 11 icon glitches, displaying the wrong speaker or sound icon in the taskbar and on the desktop. Incorrect system settings being selected can also cause icon and sound glitches.
Here are the best ways to fix audio and icon bugs in Windows 11.