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how to uninstall realtek audio driver - Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide

Looking for a fast, safe guide on how to uninstall realtek audio driver? You might be fixing sound glitches, replacing drivers, or preparing for a clean reinstall. Below you’ll find clear removal steps, plus a safe place to re-download the latest Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide audio driver if needed.

Download - Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide Audio Driver

Device Type: Sound Cards

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

Date added: 2025-10-31

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Step-by-step: how to uninstall realtek audio driver in Windows

Follow these steps before installing a fresh Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide package.

  • Create a restore point - optional but recommended.
  • Press Windows key + X → Device Manager.
  • Expand “Sound, video and game controllers”.
  • Right-click “Realtek Audio” or “Realtek High Definition Audio” → Uninstall device.
  • Check “Attempt to remove the driver for this device” if shown → Uninstall.
  • Restart Windows to complete removal.

How to install

Troubleshooting after uninstall or reinstall

  • No sound after uninstall - Windows may switch to a generic driver. Reinstall the Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide package or enable the correct output device in Sound settings.
  • Device missing in Device Manager - View → Show hidden devices. If still missing, enable onboard audio in BIOS, then scan for hardware changes.
  • Setup fails or stops - Disable antivirus temporarily, run installer as admin, and ensure Windows is fully updated.
  • Code 10/Code 28 errors - Use the .inf method, remove old entries in DriverStore via Device Manager uninstall with “Delete driver software”, then reinstall.
  • Distorted or low volume - Open sound control panel → choose your playback device → Properties → Advanced → test different sample rates; update driver again if needed.

FAQ

Q1: Is it safe to follow steps on how to uninstall realtek audio driver?
A: Yes. Use Device Manager and restart. Creating a restore point first adds an extra safety net.

Q2: Do I need to reinstall after I uninstall?
A: Often yes. Windows may load a generic audio driver, but for best performance reinstall the Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide driver.

Q3: How do I roll back if the new driver causes issues?
A: Device Manager → your Realtek device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If unavailable, uninstall then install the previous package.

Q4: Can I use Windows Update instead of manual install?
A: You can, but manual installation of the correct Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide package ensures feature parity and stability.

Q5: What if Device Manager shows multiple Realtek entries?
A: Uninstall each duplicate with “Delete the driver software” when available, restart, then install the single correct package.

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Vendor: RealTek™
Device: Realtek Audio Uninstall Guide
Type: Sound Cards
Operating Systems: Windows 7 32-Bit,Windows 8 32-Bit,Windows 10 32-Bit,Windows 11
Date added: 2025-10-31
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