In the meantime, you could try fixing this with a virtual audio device.

I'm unaware if this problem can be caused from the launcher. *Headphones can be typical audio jack or USB

*Headphones can be typical audio jack or USB No audio through speakers Plug headphones into headphone jack* (title screen or in-game).Start minecraft with no headphones in headphone jack*.

The Computer OS detects the headphones muting the speakers, which is normal operation) Reproduction steps No audio through headphones Unplugging them should have audio going through the speakers (Unless, the default speakers say otherwise).Īfter plugging (or unplugging) headphones, no sound can be heard because the sound is still going to the jack. The game fails to switch audio outputs, meaning that headphones cannot start or stop being used after game start.Īfter the game start, plugging in the headphones should have audio going through the headphones. To work around the issue, you can manually reload sounds (and all other resources) with F3+T. This ticket includes switching between all types of audio devices, not just headphones.