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When you keep repeatedly starting and exiting a program that plays audio, this may spawn more icons for the program in Volume Mixer.

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Summary

When you keep repeatedly starting and exiting a program that plays audio, this may spawn more icons for the program in Volume Mixer.

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Cause

This problem occurs because the Volume Mixer cannot detect the closing of the program properly.

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Resolution

Once this problem happens, leave it for a while. Then, close the Volume Mixer and open it again.

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More Information

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft product.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2483284
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 12/14/2010
Exists online : False
Views : 324