NVIDIA HD Audio Driver

Need the nvidia hd audio driver so your HDMI or DisplayPort can carry sound properly? You’re in the right place. This page helps you get the correct package for NVIDIA HD Audio Driver, explains installation on Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11, and provides quick fixes for common issues. It’s intended for Sound Cards functionality delivered through NVIDIA GPUs.

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Device Type: Sound Cards

Supported OS: Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11

Date added: 2025-11-21

This package focuses on the NVIDIA HD Audio component - ideal if you need audio over HDMI/DP without the full graphics suite.

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How to install

Troubleshooting

• HDMI/DP device missing in Sound: Ensure your display has speakers and supports audio over the input you’re using; try a different high-speed cable and a different port.
• No sound on TV/monitor: In Sound settings, set NVIDIA High Definition Audio as Default Device and Default Communications Device. On the TV, select the correct audio input and disable mute.
• Playback device shows but silent: Right-click it → Properties → Advanced → try 48 kHz, 16‑bit; disable Exclusive Mode; apply.
• Driver won’t install: Confirm OS compatibility - Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11. Run installer as admin and temporarily disable third‑party antivirus.
• Unsigned driver warning: Install all pending Windows Updates, enable Secure Boot if applicable, or use Device Manager → Have Disk with a properly signed package.
• Still no joy after updating: Clean old GPU drivers using DDU in Safe Mode, then reinstall the graphics package including the nvidia hd audio driver.

FAQ

What is the NVIDIA HD Audio driver?
It enables audio output over HDMI and DisplayPort from your NVIDIA GPU to TVs, monitors, and AV receivers. Without it, video may work but sound will not pass through.

Do I need Realtek and NVIDIA audio drivers?
Usually yes. Realtek handles your motherboard’s analog outputs and headset jacks, while the nvidia hd audio driver handles HDMI/DP audio through your GPU.

Can I install this without the full graphics driver?
Yes. You can install only the audio component when available. If your package is bundled, choose Custom install and select only HD Audio.

How do I switch audio to my TV?
After installing, go to Sound settings → choose your TV/receiver labeled NVIDIA High Definition Audio → Set as Default. Test with a known-good media file.

Will this work with NVIDIA HD Audio Driver on my system?
If your setup matches the supported platforms Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11 and you use an NVIDIA GPU, it’s designed for Sound Cards over HDMI/DP and should work.

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