Why is my laptop not playing sound from external speakers?

1. Check the connection of the external speakers to your laptop.


2. Check the port and cable connection from your laptop to the speakers.


3. Make sure the sound is not muted and the volume is turned up.


4. Check the audio playback device settings in the sound options of the operating system of the laptop.


5. Check if the sound works in other applications.


6. Run a diagnostic for the audio drivers and update the drivers if necessary.