You can come across different Kodi error messages while streaming the contents on Kodi. But there are some cases, where we used to face some weird issues. One such issue is called the “no sound on Kodi”. We can watch the video streaming well, but we can’t hear the audio. You may think that it is due to the fault with hardware. But it need not be the case. Even if your software settings are changed or your audio drivers don’t work properly you will come across such type of errors.
Source: http://kodierror.com/no-sound-on-kodi/
Source: http://kodierror.com/no-sound-on-kodi/
How to fix no sound on Kodi error?
1. Cross check with other software/ app
The first thing you need to do is to test your audio with other software or applications. Because there are cases where the audio won’t play while using the other app or software. If the audio plays well with other software or app you can proceed to the next step.
2. Updating Kodi to the Latest Version
One of the major reason for most of such errors is using the old version of Kodi. So the first step for the fix is to make sure you are using the latest version of Kodi. Update your Kodi software and then update the add-ons as well. If you are having lots of add-ons, you can use GitHub force updater to do the task. If you can’t update your Kodi, try updating the builds. This is a preliminary step. There are various other reasons are available for this issue.
3. Configure with proper Settings
Sometimes, you might have changed the settings unknown. Just play any movie, right click on it and select “Audio and subtitles settings”. Enable “Allow Passthrough”. Doing this may bring back audio. If not, try a factory reset of Kodi. Most probably this will resolve any software level issue. You can also check the log for precise information about his error. Update sound drivers if you are using Kodi on your PC/Laptop.
Hardware
There are other possible issues, like the speaker problem, cable issue. In case of hardware issue, you have to manually check the device like changing cable. So try changing cable. This will completely fix the no sound on Kodi issue.
