The NVIDIA output not plugged in Windows 10 PC Fix

Fix 1: Check NVIDIA Output settings

1. Right-click your desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel.
2. Go to Display > Set up digital audio. ...
3. Click Open Windows Sound Settings.
4. Under the Playback tab, right click the blank area and check Show Disabled Devices and Show Disconnected Devices. ...
5. Select your device and Set Default.

1. Why is my Nvidia output not plugged in?
2. How do I connect to Nvidia output?
3. How do I fix my Nvidia audio?
4. How do I enable HDMI on Nvidia?
5. How do I update Nvidia drivers?
6. How do I use GPU HDMI?
7. How do I get my Nvidia graphics card to work?
8. How do I connect my Nvidia graphics card to my monitor?
9. Does HDMI graphics card carry sound?
10. Should I disable Nvidia high definition audio?
11. Should I use Nvidia high definition audio?
12. How do I update Nvidia high definition audio?

Why is my Nvidia output not plugged in?

If you don't set the correct settings in the NVIDIA Control Panel, the HDMI port could be set up to not broadcast audio. When you view playback devices connected to your computer, you will see the NVIDIA Output not plugged in error. You can try enabling NVIDIA Output port in the NVIDIA Control Panel to fix this error.

How do I connect to Nvidia output?

1. From the NVIDIA Control Panel navigation tree pane, under Display, click Set up digital audio to open the associated page. ...
2. Verify displays that will appear as audio devices in the Windows Sound settings as follows: ...
3. Click Apply when done.
4. Click Open Windows Sound Settings.

How do I fix my Nvidia audio?

How can I fix Nvidia High Definition Audio not working?

1. Change the audio output device. ...
2. Rollback audio drivers. ...
3. Update or reinstall audio drivers. ...
4. Reinstall GPU drivers. ...
5. Enable onboard sound device in BIOS. ...
6. Perform a clean installation of Nvidia drivers. ...
7. Disable Nvidia HDMI Sound Adapter in BIOS. ...
8. Update your BIOS.

How do I enable HDMI on Nvidia?

Solution 2: Enable it in the NVIDIA Control Panel

1. From the navigation menu, click the + button next to the Display section to expand the dropdown list. Under that, choose the Set up digital audio option.
2. Under the first screen, navigate under the name of your graphics card and look for the HDMI entry in the list.

How do I update Nvidia drivers?

Right-click on the windows desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. Navigate to the Help menu and select Updates. The second way is via the new NVIDIA logo in the windows system tray. Right-click on the logo and select Check for updates or Update preferences.

How do I use GPU HDMI?

HDMI allow you to transfer an uncompressed, all-digital audio and video signal.

1. Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI out port on your GPU, located on the back of your PC.
2. Run the cable to your PC monitor. ...
3. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI in port on your monitor.

How do I get my Nvidia graphics card to work?

Click on Manage 3D Settings and open the drop down menu for Global Settings. Select the High-performance NVIDIA processor as your preferred graphics processor and click Apply.

How do I connect my Nvidia graphics card to my monitor?

Make sure both monitors are connected to the NVIDIA-based graphics card, - Open the NVIDIA Control Panel. You can do this from the pop-up menu when you right-click on the desktop. - Check the box next to the inactive display you wish to activate as a secondary display and click apply.

Does HDMI graphics card carry sound?

If you have a graphics card with internal NVIDIA HD audio codec, simply plug the HDMI audio cable from your graphics card to your HDTV and it will carry both video and audio. No other internal or external cables are needed from your sound card for audio.

Should I disable Nvidia high definition audio?

You may also want to remove the Nvidia audio driver if you don't plan on using it. Depending on your Windows version, open Uninstall Programs or Add and Remove Programs. Uninstall the NVIDIA HD Audio driver. It is not mandatory unless you depend on HDMI Audio output.

Should I use Nvidia high definition audio?

Use the NVIDIA drivers if using an HDMI connection for sound from the GPU. Absolutely nothing wrong with leaving both installed. They aren't hurting anything.

How do I update Nvidia high definition audio?

Follow these steps:

1. Go to Device Manager.
2. In Device Manager, expand category Sound, video and game controllers. Right click on High Definition Audio Device and select Update Driver Software…
3. In the pop-up window, you will see two options. Click the first option Search automatically for updated driver software.