Hey evbody, Im back with Note 8 (from the 7 & LGV20) and have a wierd issue. "Sound, video and game controllers" categories, but nowhere with my sound system manufactorer's name there option "Roll back driver" available. Perfect. So, I've made it available Thanks Microsoft. I also have been having the same issue for a while now.... WHAT IS TAKING SO LONG MICROSOFT, there are probably so many more people who are having this problem but aren't skilled enough to Google the appropriate forum and complain.. BLuetooth Headset Amazon Mixcder ShareMe 7. Whoever the OP for this fix is I'd get you a case of your favorite beer if I knew where to send it :). Don't waste your time, it doesn't work. In addition, there’s an option to turn on the amplifier. One way to deal with this is to install a cursor app on your Fire Stick: Sideload the Mouse Toggle app onto your Fire Stick. Registry edit worked for me. My volume controls on my headphones and volume controls on my phone are separate. HOWEVER, the issue is that Microsoft is not properly detecting devices which support automatic/remote volume control - so devices that don't support this are being played at full volume. In a subsequent release they were removed because Bluetooth does not transmit volume information to the headset. “My girlfriend likes this stereo speaker very much. I can only confirm the bug, it's really annoying. Thanks, but unfortunately neither of the troubleshooters worked. I know that there are some third party (beta) tools that may help, but I didn't want to pay or install beta software. If I connect my phone to the same speakers for example, I can control the volume via phone. I have searched for months for solution. I'm just going to turn updates off. Create Does the volume slider show the name of the device as you're changing the volume? mention their machine also being a Lenovo. Thanks for this. I will IMPROVE on this solution by the following: https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=0000110b-0000-1000-8000-00805f9b34fb. Any solutions?? And as a result, volume control stopped working for some Bluetooth audio devices. With 1709 no problem which I was reinstalling I just can't handle the pain of having no control over my volume anymore. it is muted. Individual apps' volumes can be changed I dot think you understand what I am saying. So yea WHERE is that Microsoft DEV that was in here earlier, any updates on this  ? I use Windows in a virtual machine on the Mac when I have to visit this world at work. Bluetooth Volume Manager can react to Bluetooth devices connecting or disconnecting. Creative T30 Wireless https://us.creative.com/p/speakers/creative-t30-wireless. It took several hoars of TV-->Edifier Spinnaker bluetooth speakers. 6. https://www.taotronics.com/tt-sk15-sound-bar.html. be done? I have the same issue with Philips AEA2700 Bluetooth adapter. My laptop is Lenovo T440S if it makes any difference. Endpoint and install the one you recommended please? Just installed a bluetooth device on a new windows 10 box. Categories & Filters. Two different bluetooth headphones Sony and Sennheiser both with volume control ability, not some cheap £20 stuff. Solution to this in 2020 is under disable absolute volume under developer setting. I have exactly the same problem - i have two PC's at home - one is running april update (that one has problem that you mentioned) another one does not have this update and sound works fine. Much appreciated! When I change the volume using some program like VLC Media Player while watching movie, it works fine, just the Windows volume You have to turn off the “absolute volume” in the registry: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/14169/windows-10-fix-bluetooth-problems 178 It’s the registry part in the last section " Troubleshoot problems with Bluetooth accessories" in “Audio”. Seems to have been an issue for over a month. Thanks to all for the guidance/assistance. It took several hoars of Research for me. Then follow the same procedure from point 3 onwards to update your drivers: The benefit from this driver is that it is much newer than the 2014 driver suggested, and it will reconnect my bluetook speaker automatically after a reboot! Infuriating. Jump to THANK YOU AGAIN. (i.e. What broke is the reverse control. Reverting drivers didn't help for me. If the problem persists, you may need to replace one or more of your speakers. I wonder why the idiots from microsoft stuff has not yet bring the solution up to save all of as from loosing time to search for it. volume, but of course the volume does not change. Microsoft, please fix this, it's annoying! I am not allowed to post links (because this account isn't verified yet), but just google for. You make me save a few bucks. Same issue here with Ausdom AH861 headphones on two different PCs that recently updated, although Soundpeats Q800 work as before. Thanks for looking into things! I now have volume on my Edifier BT speakers. Actual answer in MS thread: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-10-version-1803-april-2018-update-broke/5be7a2a0-2caa-47f0-8054-fba5d7b4f282. funny thing is my bose AE2 headphones also work fine. When this have been done to ALL bluetooth devices. same thing happen to me. I have the same problem as everyone else in this thread. The Groove Workaround works until you next disconnect and reconnect the speaker. Same problem here. I sent in a support request to Edifier last night. Hopefully I can do a little testing in the a.m.. After A LOT of googling, I found a thread on answers.microsoft.com. GJ, BTW it doesnt work on Marshall Kilburn also. In the Command Prompt window, type the following command: reg add HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Bluetooth\Audio\AVRCP\CT /v DisableAbsoluteVolume /t REG_DWORD /d What broke is the reverse control. Once there, you should disable the Absolute volume toggle. Thank you, you beautiful person! I just had a major windows update and now have the same issue as everyone above. If I change my default speakers to my laptops built in speakers if works, so it seem to be bluetooth specific, though if I mute the sound that works. I changed to a Broadcom Dongle and the JBL Speaker now works. • Opening a specific app. Next, open File Explorer and type the following in the location bar; Control Panel\Hardware and Sound\Devices and Printers. Is there anyone who cares doing some tests before major update? 1. Don't really want to have to manually downgrade drivers but it seems like this is never going to be fixed! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Now I can't control my Edifier luna e25 HD anymore. Make Controlling the Volume Easier With a Cursor. TaoTronics TT-SK15. For some reason I cant control the volume direct from the phone. change automatically on your Bluetooth device. Ausdom H8 bluetooth headphones have this issue as well. It DID fix the issue of Windows volume control changing the volume of the speaker. Unless it has to do with Lenovo drivers, as I did see a number of others • Sending out 'Play' or 'Next' media commands. How are we in July and this is still a problem?!! On a side note, due to the way I had my volume set up, I think I blew the driver out of my right speaker after the update applied. Same issue. * Application level volume does seem to work still. T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Questions & Answers. Positively brilliant! Same goddamn problem here. The solution is rather simple, and it only requires accessing Developer options. Now both are working with windows 10/keyboard  volume controls. After the April update my Bluetooth main volume blasts at full throttle on my Creative T30 speakers. Starting version 1803, Microsoft changed how Windows 10 controls the volume of Bluetooth stereo sound. You need to restart your PC for changes to take affect. Do we have a solution from Microsoft yet?? Same issue here with Edifier e108BT speakers. Turn on your speaker or headphones and set it to pairing mode. Same problem after update while using Philips BT100. I had the exact same issue with the Edifier R2730DB. Why is this still not resolved with the latest update(s) from microsoft. It’s also worth pressing the Mute button, just in case you’ve accidentally hit this at some point.Do you see a volume indicator on the screen? i have try to download it, but i get  "driverToolkitinstaller". Volume control slider moves, but actual volume does not change. New Dongle BCM20702. Worked like magic. Extract the files, it should end with new folder: 'realtek_bluetooth_3_842_842_01082015_driver". Volume control over laptop speakers works fine. I'm getting a new HDTV in a couple of weeks and this is my first AV receiver experience. This tells me that Samsung drivers on my phone also have a problem similar to the latest Windows update (Feature REG_DWORD Thanks. it. Now the volume over bluetooth is set as max and even when I change the volume 1. It is driving me insane! From that point the JBL Playlist will work. Castorp's solution above works, but it also removes a lot of driver enhancements like loudness equalization and bass boost, so you have to pick a lesser evil here. I went to developer options in settings of the phone and near the end of the list, 'DISABLE ABSOLUTE VOLUME', Its like the ramping ability of volume is gone. I bought a pair of Apple Airpods to use with this, and lo and behold, can't do it, because Samsung "hands over the responsibility of volume control to your speaker" (or headphones, in this case).. Starting to understand why many consumers buy Apple computers. Right now, I can change the volume on my phone and also change the headphones volume itself, but it doesnt change the phone's volume. Adds a separate Bluetooth volume for Media, Ringtone, Notifications and In Call volumes. If the TV speakers work fine, there’s a problem with your external speaker and vice versa. If your TV allows you to pair Bluetooth devices, it’s time to disconnect them. I have the same issue since the last update, Bluetooth Volume problem after Windows 10 April 2018 Update, Windows 10 Installation, Setup, and Deployment. You can control the INDIVIDUAL program volume, but you CANNOT control the master volume, which is the main issue. I have the same problem with my Edifier R1280DB Bluetooth speakers. Thank you thank you thank you! Really frustrating! I tried updating all sound drivers, all Bluetooth related drivers, BIOS, changing volume control settings, removing any non-critical Windows/ Flash Player/ etc Regarding Android phones and this problem with BT speaker volume, I have just discovered that it has to do with something called 'ABSOLUTE VOLUME'. Not being able to control the master volume output from Windows when using a Bluetooth speaker is unacceptable! I have tested it with iTunes, VLC and Chrome (radio station). maybe it is a problem of incompatible scale betwen win10 and, in my case, my jbl2go. I believe most bluetooth speakers are having this problem, and this is so obvious and annoying. 'Browse my computer for driver software'. Cannot move the slider of the volume control. I have updated bluetooth driver and tried troubleshooting but it doesn`t help. Asus bt 400 & Edifier bt 10 Speakers. Go to Devicemanager and rightclick each bluetooth device and click uninstall. Some help with a fix would be much appreciated. 5. Right click and --> Update Driver Software. Thanks a lot! 1 /f. Windows 10 Volume controls no longer affect bluetooth devices. Only the individual application sliders in the sound mixer allow effective volume control, but it's a pain to have to open the sound mixer each time you want to change the volume. There are separate "volume" settings when on Bluetooth or not. Anker 3143 - worked great before the update - doesn't work at all now. Exactly the same problem with Edifier R1010BT speakers. Cheers mate. Disappointed how microsoft has not tested this!! TEMPORARY SOLUTION (until Microsoft will solve the driver issue): Just roll back your bluetooth adapter driver. Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Bluetooth\Audio\AVRCP\CT, Realtek - MEDIA - 6/22/2018 12:00:00 AM - 1.1.137.3, Windows 10 version 1803 and Later Servicing Drivers. be considered a work around, but not a fix. It DID fix the issue of Windows volume control changing the volume of the speaker. And the volume can be controlled ONLY via Edifier Spinnaker remote control. But WHERE and WHICH exact driver to update? When I move the slider the sound remains the same apart from when THANK YOU! Hi, Recently i bought an ONKYO TXNR575E 7.2 DOLBY ATMOS receiver. Thank you so much, I was looking for fix for months! Suggestions? I have Same Problem with Anker Soundcore Boost and Tronsmart 40 Watt. The `DisableAbsoluteVolume` registry key did the trick, and didn't require a driver download from some sketchy site.. thanks! MICROSOFT DEVS: Is this something you expect to fix soon? 'Have disk'. FYI the suggestion to run the troubleshooter is foolish useless braindead and tonedeaf. I'm not going to use it for music but voice audio so it needs to have a fairly good speaker. This prevents you from having to manage two sets of volumes (one on Windows Since all the Bluetooth speakers and headsets have volume controls, putting a second volume control will result in support calls so Samsung will have to tell the user to push up both volumes. Microsoft has ruined an otherwise truly exceptional speaker system. So the PC will play the same high volume no matter if I set the device volume to 2 or 100, unless it's muted... And it's really annoying because the only way I could lower the volume will be to open the volume control in control panel and lower the volume for each individual window/application. Is there anyone who cares doing some tests before major update, Feature This has to be a Windows update issue because it used to work perfectly before. I usually, 99% of the time, don't comment here.. broke such basic thing. Same issue with Creative T30. But, I would like to thank the creator of this program! I can confirm that reverting to the driver 'realtek_bluetooth_3_842_842_01082015_driver', A2DP will resume proper operation. Same issue over here using Edifer bluetooth speakers. Since the latest Windows update the speaker's volume button changes the windows volume as well, and  vice It solved one problem but created another one. OK actually you've got to choose the 'RtkAvrcpCtrlr' file from the 'Win8X64' folder... don't be afraid to try. I have also tried disconnecting/reconnecting my device, Yes, It shows up as Sound Kick 2. After the update the master volume control for my bluetoooth speaker broke. with pinging noises and volume would go out of control . Which doesn't change volume either. Right-click Command Prompt in the Search results and select Receive the freshest Android & development news right in your inbox! REG_DWORD and one on the device). Turn on the TV and try raising the volume. Download: Driver Version: You may try Ear Trumpet, that offers you a smarter way to control the volume for each individual program. If you go to the Volume Mixer, adjusting volume for individual apps will correctly affect the bluetooth volume, but the master volume does nothing. In my case similar to some others, the Bluetooth device is either silent (when turned down completely), or plays at full volume (if turned up either a little). copy the current error here to analyze. Hey evbody, Im back with Note 8 (from the 7 & LGV20) and have a wierd issue. It's been a month since the problem was first reported and still no hotfix from Microsoft. The JBL Playlist will work but only with Groove Music. just keep the volume buttons as a master volume control as it was beffore. Hi, I've encountered a problem when I was trying your method. I found the following article on this feature but it doesn't say anything about the main volume control having lost its functionality: https://www.windowscentral.com/how-manage-sound-settings-windows-10-april-2018-update. 10. Precise Volume works well enough to control the volume for your Bluetooth devices. Also try toggling the developer options setting "Disable absolute volume". Btw: the trick to revert to an older Realtek driver does not help. Test your updates before you release them. Sorry I put this in the wrong page! I too am having this problem: JBL Flip 4 and JBL Bar Studio. WE NEED A REAL UPDATE ! Same issue for me as well after the April update. I also tried, and it does not work for me either. Interestingly enough i just tried with my jbl pulse and what i noticed is that when i press volume keys on note it actually turns the speaker volume down (as if i were pressing actual speaker volume button). This trick of installing an older driver worked for my Logitech Bluetooth Audio Adapter! It said "the folder you specified doesn't contain a compatible software driver for your device. Bluetooth isn't Turned on or Enabled on Your Device That's not just a pity, but a significant downside to the TV. Same problem here. I PAID 400 box for something I cant use because of you windows morron dev. The 616 offers a lot of options. I misspoke early stating button was unresponsive while phone screen is off. Category. unbelievable, still no permanent fix from Microsoft... really? update to Windows 10, version 1803). New windows didn't accept the driver, this method was alot easier and effective. It works perfectly. Wish I could program like that!! keep that window open at all times. 'Browse my computer for driver software'. Quality control does not seem to be as good as the manufacturer in many cases. In the Search box, type cmd. 4. if there is no entry just create one with that name and value- right click, then new then select DWORD. Windows bluetooth dev here - thanks for letting us know, I'll added your Vizio soundbar to the list and we'll look into it. I tried the Realtek driver solution above, and that did not work for me, even after re-pairing my speaker. I'm having the same problem with Klipsch, The Three. BTW I bought my first Apple iMac for work, because I got tired of the forced updates that break drivers and render my hardware nearly useless. Everywhere that option is DISABLED. 'Win8X64' to install. Make sure that files are extract properly and try - Win8X64. Now you can control the volume of some older speaker with your phone. 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