With External Speakers
- Verify that your sound isn't muted and your volume is up to at least 50%
- Verify that your speakers are turned up at least half way
- Make sure your speakers are powered on
- Disconnect and reconnect your speakers from your PC
- Make sure your speakers are connected to the green audio jack (example A)
- Verify your speakers are functioning by connecting them to another source such as a phone or iPod
- If your sound isn't working and you've completed the above steps follow the steps below
(Example A)

Starting the Windows Audio service
- Click Start
- Click Run (you can also open run by pressing the Windows key + R)
- Type services.msc
- Locate and select Windows Audio
- Click Action at the top
- Click Start