PGA Tour 2K21 is out on Steam, but the release has been far from bug free. A range of errors are encountered by users. The most widespread, the PGA Tour 2K21 no audio, crackling audio, and other sound bugs. Before you consider any fix for the problems, ensure that your audio and video drivers are up-to-date. We often update the GPU, but fail to do the same for the audio driver.
So, install the latest patch from your audio manufacturer and check if any sound bug still persists. If they do, follow the solutions in the post and your issue will be resolved.
There are two types of audio problems that users encounter with PGA Tour 2K21 – audio crackling, buzzing, or popping and no audio problem.
Fix No Audio Problem in PGA Tour 2K21
As we browsed through forums, we found a lot of players facing the problem of no audio/sound when playing the game. The error can be tied to Dolby Surround Sound for users with Dolby or the Windows Sonic for Headphones being turned on.
To fix the problem, you should turn off the audio settings. This fix has proven to resolve the problem for a lot of users. Here is how to replicate the process and fix audio problem with the game.
- Press Windows Key + I to open Settings
- Click on Systems and go to Sound
- From the right side of the screen, click on the link Sound Control Panel
- Right-click on the available speakers and select Properties
- Go to the Spatial Sound tab and select Off from the drop-down menu
- Save the changes.
Now try playing the game and check if the no audio/sound problem with PGA Tour 2K21 is resolved.
Fix Audio Popping, Crackling, or Buzzing in PGA Tour 2K21
The second problem that users encounter with PGA Tour 2K21 audio is a buzzing, popping, or crackling sound when they play the game. This errors can be resolved by adjusting the audio configuration on Windows. To replicate the fix, follow the below steps:
- Press Windows Key + I to open Settings
- Click on Systems and go to Sound
- From the right side of the screen, click on the link Sound Control Panel
- Select the Speakers and click on Properties
- Go to the Advanced tab and select the lowest audio settings from the drop-down menu.
- Once done, Save the changes.
Try playing the game and check if the audio problem is fixed. If the issue still persists, try all the audio settings one and a time and find the perfect balance.
Additional Fix for PGA Tour 2K21 No Sound and Other Audio Bugs
- If you are playing the game using a headphone, Bluetooth headset, or earphones, try playing the game with speakers.
- Try changing the location of the game. If it’s installed in C, move it to D or some other drive. Memory issues can also cause the problem.
- Change the audio output to Handsfree.
Hopefully, the above solutions have fixed the PGA Tour 2K21 No Audio, Crackling Audio, and Other Sound Bugs.