Some workarounds to fix Windows 10 audio bugs (introduced by KB4515384) In this thread, several other Windusers have confirmed experiencing the same issues, and some have also suggested some tricks that have helped them in addressing the problem. So far I have not found any solution except uninstalling the update. Sounds in front of the player model sound normal, but everything coming from the sides or from behind, basically everything not in a roughly 90° wide area in front of you sounds muffled and quiet. Just leaving it here, maybe it will help somebody with the same issue. Uninstalled it - sound in games went back to normal. It didn't affect video player, audio player or browser. IDK what is wrong with it, but with KB4515384 my in-game sound lost all bass notes. KB4515384 (September 10) caused significant decrease in audio quality in 3D gamesīasically title. Here's what one Winduser, who installed the latest cumulative update, wrote: In the latest of what seems to be an unending list of Windbugs, some users have reported experiencing gaming audio issues on Reddit. New Year Sale: Microsoft Windows And Office Cheapest Price Of The Year: $7.5 (Free Upgrade To Windows 11) However, these Windows 10 updates are also bringing patches for security vulnerabilities making them quite important. The only way out is to just uninstall these cumulative updates. Every update brings in some issues, the next update tries to fix those issues, but then ends up introducing a new problem. But, in its case, the monthly cumulative updates have done the job. Winddid prove to be a comparatively smoother update without any major issues. After the disastrous release of Windows 10 version 1809, Microsoft had promised to overhaul its testing processes and focus on stability and performance of the operating system.

Microsoft's latest Windows Update has started to become the same bug-filled minefield that was the October 2018 Update (v1809).

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