Note: ‘RAVCpl64’ is the Realtek HD Audio Manager app. Step 4: Right-click on RAVCpl64, tap Send to and select Desktop (create shortcut). This will immediately open the folder where the Realtek HD Audio Manager app is located in your file explorer. You can also press the Windows + R keys to launch the RUN window and paste this location – C: Program FilesRealtekAudioHDA. Step 3: Launch your file explorer and navigate to this location – C: Program FilesRealtekAudioHDA. The next thing to do now is to place the Realtek HD Audio Manager in plain view on your PC so that it never disappears.
Step 2: Follow the installation instructions and restart your computer after installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver. Step 1: Right-click on the downloaded installation and select Run as administrator.
The version is no longer available on Realtek’s official website, but I was able to download the installation from Filehippo, a trusted software download website.ĭownload Realtek HD Audio Driver (v2.81) from Filehippoĭownload the installation from the link and follow the steps below. The next step is to install the error-free version (v2.81) of the Realtek HD Audio Driver which comes with a functional Audio Manager. Step 5: Check the option ‘Delete the driver for this software’ and tap Ok button to continue with the installation. Step 4: Right click on Realtek High Definition Audio and select Delete. Step 3: In the Device Manager menu, expand the Sound, video and game controllers section. Step 2: Tap Device Manager in the Quick access menu.