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Windows 10 October Update 2018 is Microsoft's annual major update for Windows, featuring numerous attractive features. However, this update also experiences some audio-related issues, causing computers to not recognize input devices.
This article will guide you through troubleshooting sound issues when updating to Windows 10 October 2018 version.
Step 1: Open the search bar and type CMD, then open Command Prompt with admin privileges.
Step 2: Enter the following command in Command Prompt
Step 3: The drivers on your machine will appear, locate a command line similar to the following:
Published Name: oemXXX.infOriginal
Provider Name: Intel(R) Corporation
Class GUID: {4d36e97d-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
Driver Version: 08/22/2018 09.21.00.3755
Signer Name: Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Pay attention to the first line with oemxxx.inf, which is your driver's name.
Step 4: Note down the driver's name, then type the following command into Command Prompt.
pnputil/delete-driver oemxxx.inf/uninstall
Note: oemxxx.inf is the driver name obtained from the command line above, this name may vary depending on your device.
After completion, restart your computer and check the results.
We hope you can fix the annoying sound issue on the latest update. If you encounter any difficulties, please leave a comment below.
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