Quickly check which speaker (if there is more than one) is currently enabled for use in Windows.
Step-by-step guide
- Select the Speaker icon in the (right side) taskbar.
- Next, select the arrow to open a list of audio devices connected to your computer.
- Check that your audio is playing to the audio device you prefer, such as a speaker, headphones, etc.
Also see:
Audio Device Settings (Windows 10)
https://kb.wisc.edu/smph/81174
Fix sound problems in Windows 10
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/fix-sound-problems-in-windows-10-73025246-b61c-40fb-671a-2535c7cd56c8