Windows 11 Continuation from https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/realtek-5171-surround-speaker-issue-in-windows-etc...

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Bob Hatcher

Following a previous and long Q and A regarding Windows 11 and 5.1 surround not working. I followed the Win + R typed mmsys.cpl and after selecting the audio package I know I am using I then selected 7.1 and the rear speakers that worked under Windows 10 now work again. Within the same setting I then removed the side speakers. Apparently the interpretation with Windows 10 and Windows 11 of what 5.1 is different. Hope this helps y'all.

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