DTS:X Ultra Not Working: 4 Ways to Fix it

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Updated onOctober 29, 2024

updated onOctober 29, 2024

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If the DTS:X Ultra app is not working properly and can’t detect my headphones, this guide can help! We will discuss the probable causes and offer WR expert-recommended solutions to fix the issue in no time.

How can I fix the DTS:X Ultra not working?

Before trying anything else,download DTS Sound Unboundand configure your sound settings properly. Also keep your audio drivers up to date at all times.

1. Check if the Windows Audio service is running

2. Re-enable the speakers

Re-enabling the speakers configures the settings again and can be quite beneficial if you are facing issues with audio output devices.

3. Modify the spatial sound settings

4. Re-enable/reinstall the audio coprocessor driver

If you still face the same issue, follow these steps to reinstall the driver:

Reinstalling the sound driver could also help you fixerrors related to the Dtsapo4service.exe; read this guide to learn more.

To conclude, the DTS:X Ultra not working on Acer Nitro 5, Asus TUF, or any other device is due to missing app files or outdated drivers, so to fix it, you need to make sure the app is working fine, and that both the operating system & drivers are updated to the latest version.

To learn more, we have a guide on what to do ifDTS Audio processing settings are unavailable, as well as a guide onDTS Audio Control, so don’t miss them.

If you have any questions or concerns about the subject, feel free to mention them in the comments section below.

DTS:X Ultra Not Working: 4 Ways to Fix it#

How can I fix the DTS:X Ultra not working?#

1. Check if the Windows Audio service is running#

2. Re-enable the speakers#

3. Modify the spatial sound settings#

4. Re-enable/reinstall the audio coprocessor driver#