On November 12, 2020, Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed the PlayStation 5, a significant improvement in both capability and aesthetics. It undeniably symbolises a huge transition in the PlayStation franchise from Sony.
Even though Sony did a great job with the PS5, users have reported a number of problems that have not yet been fixed. The phrase “PS5 sound not coming through TV speakers” is one of the most often mentioned problems among gamers. Today, we will be assisting you in resolving this problem until Sony provides subsequent updates that resolve it permanently. So, continue reading.
How to fix PS5’s sound not coming through TV speakers?
Below are the steps that you need to follow in order to fix the sound issue on PS5:
Step 1: Start by unplugging all of the wires, including the HDMI and power cables, from your TV and console for at least a minute. This will reset your TV and PS5 completely and get rid of any temporary glitches.
Step 2: Turn on the TV and console and head over to “Settings“. Scroll down and select “Sound“. Under “Audio Output“, click on “Output Device” and make sure that your output device is set to your TV. Also, checkmark on “Select Output Device Automatically“. This will enable your PS5 to switch on different output devices automatically when connected.
Step 3: Under “Output Device“, make sure that the “HDMI Device Type” is set to your TV or respective soundbar/amplifier.
After applying these new settings, restart your console and see if the issue is solved now. If you’re still facing the issue by any chance, we recommend you contact PlayStation Support for further assistance.
We hope that we were able to help you get rid of the sound issue on PS5. If there are any more solutions available in the future for the same, we’ll be sure to update them here.
Thanks for reading. Stay tuned.