Why Does My Volume Keeps Decreasing Automatically?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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There are several causes of why the volume goes down by itself on Android devices. In most cases, it's

because of a stuck or malfunctioning volume button

. And sometimes, it could result from software glitches, problematic apps, or user-defined settings.

Why does my volume change by itself?

Your volume will

automatically turn down sometimes because of Android's protections against too loud of a volume

. Not all Android devices have this protection, because manufacturers are free to remove the programming from the version of Android they provide on their devices.

Why does my volume keep going down automatically?

A

physical trigger

is lowering/raising the volume – Stucked volume keys on your keyboard or a mouse USB dongle that is acting up are all potential causes that might lead to this particular problem. Unplugging the connected devices or getting the stuck keys unstuck will resolve the issue in this case.

How do I stop my iPhone from lowering volume?

  1. Enter the Settings of your device.
  2. Locate the section Sounds and vibrations and enter it.
  3. You will see a section called Headphone Safety.
  4. Inside you can enable or disable the option Reduce loud sounds.

How do you fix the volume?

  1. Turn on the speaker. …
  2. Turn up the in-call volume. …
  3. Adjust the app settings. …
  4. Check the media volume. …
  5. Make sure Do Not Disturb isn't enabled. …
  6. Make sure your headphones aren't plugged in. …
  7. Remove your phone from its case. …
  8. Reboot your device.

Why does my phone keep turning the volume down?

If there are too many running apps on your Android device which can take up a lot of memory, there is a possibility that my volume keeps going down by itself Android. When there is a low memory in your device, it will

close

the least used app, say, for example, your music app.

Why does my volume sound so low?

Close any open audio-playing apps.

The most common culprits are misconfigured or buggy equalizer apps. Since they're designed to take precedence over the system volume, they

can suppress volume if set up incorrectly

. To close them, bring up your open apps and swipe them to the side.

Why can't I open my volume control?

Press

Ctrl + Shift + Esc

to open the Task Manager. In the Processes tab, locate the SndVol.exe process. … Close the Task Manager. Right-click on the Speaker icon in the notification area and click on Open Volume Mixer, and see if the Volume Mixer actually shows up this time.

Can't hear on my phone unless it's on speaker?

Go

to Settings → My Device

→ Sound → Samsung Applications → Press Call → Turn Off Noise Reduction.

Why is my volume not working on my TV?

If the TV has a Headphone/Audio-Out settings in the Sound menu, set it to Audio-Out. Make sure all A/V cable connections are properly connected to the TV. …

Perform a power reset on the TV

. NOTE: For Android TVTM or Google TVTM, follow these steps to perform a power reset.

How do I fix low audio?

  1. Check all the Volume Controls. …
  2. Try using a third-party equalizer. …
  3. Run the Playing Audio troubleshooter. …
  4. Check the Selected Playback Device. …
  5. Hoover your speakers. …
  6. Select the Loudness Equalization Setting. …
  7. Update the Audio Driver. …
  8. Update Windows.

How do you increase volume?

  1. Open the Settings app on your Android device.
  2. Tap on “Sounds and vibration.”
  3. Tap on “Volume.”
  4. In the upper right corner of the screen, tap the three vertical dots, then tap “Media volume limiter.”
  5. If your volume limiter is off, tap the white slider next to “Off” to turn the limiter on.

Why can't I adjust my speaker volume?

In the Services list, find Windows Audio, right-click on it, and go to Properties. Make sure to change the Startup Type to Automatic. Click on the Stop button, and once it has stopped, Start it again. Restart your computer, and check if you will be able to access the volume icon on the taskbar.

What happened to my volume control?

If your volume icon is missing from the taskbar, your first step should be to ensure that it is enabled in Windows. … A new panel will display where you can toggle on/off the various system icons. Make sure the Volume control toggle is set to ON.

Restart Windows

and see if the sound icon is back in the taskbar.

Where is the volume control?


Double click the speaker icon in the lower right hand of the desktop

, this will bring up the mixer, or single click to bring up the volume control.

Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.