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Audio endpoints might be reinitialized after KB5015878 is installed and some apps might set the audio devices for microphone and speakers to default. Verify that the audio devices set within those apps are the expected devices.

If only certain apps are impacted, you can try the following to mitigate the issue: If you are using any advanced audio applications such as Open Broadcaster Software (OBS), it is recommended that you backup all your settings before installing the update.

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If there are updated drivers available on Windows Update or from your Windows device manufacturer's (OEM) webpage, installing them might prevent this issue. Updating your audio device driver (also called 'sound drivers' or 'sound card drivers') might prevent this issue.If you have not yet installed the update, you can do the following to prevent the issue:

Workaround: This issue can be mitigated differently depending on your symptoms and if you have installed the update already. Most affected audio devices drivers have the 'audio enhancements' setting disabled before installing KB5015878 or the sound device driver has issues with the 'audio enhancements' feature. Some affected Windows devices might have no audio, but other affected Windows devices might only have issues on certain ports, certain audio devices or only within certain applications. After installing KB5015878 or later updates, some Windows devices might have issues with audio not working.