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Volume OSD is Missing on Windows 10: How to Get it Back

Everything you need to get rid of this issue

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Many Windows 10 users reported that volume OSD is missing on their PC. This isn’t a major issue, but some users prefer having a visual volume indicator on their screen that shows them the current volume level.

Since this is such a widespread issue, in today’s article, we’ll show you what to do if the volume popup is gone.

How do I make the volume OSD show on Windows 10?

How do I make the volume OSD show on Windows 10?

1. Uninstall virtual sounds card software from your PC

Users reported thatSRS Audio Sandbox/SRS HD Labsoftware andAudio Filterdriver caused the issue, but bear in mind that other software can also cause the issue to appear.

2. Disable and enable all audio devices

Users reported that this issue was caused by Nvidia drivers and Nvidia’s sound card driver, so be sure to disable it along with your sound card.

There you go, two quick and easy methods you can use to deal with the missing volume OSD on Windows 10. Be sure to try all of our solutions and let us know if they worked for you in the comments section below.

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Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.

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