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Change your sound settings

You can change the audio settings of your Google Nest or Home speakers or displays in the Google Home app. You can also change the audio settings of the following Chromecast devices:

To learn how to change the audio settings of your Chromecast with Google TV, go to Advanced sound settings for Chromecast with Google TV.

Adjust equalizer

  1. Open the Google Home app 👁 Google Home app
    .
  2. Verify that the Google Account shown is the one linked to your Google device.

    • If you need to switch accounts, tap the drop down 👁 Image
      👁 and then
       another account or Add another account.
  3. Tap Home 👁 Image
    👁 and then
    All devices 👁 Image
    , then touch and hold your device's tile.
  4. Tap Settings 👁 Image
    👁 and then
    Audio 👁 and then
    Equalizer.
  5. Adjust Bass and Treble levels.

Turn on surround sound

Choose to turn on surround sound on your Chromecast (3rd gen or older) or Chromecast Ultra:

  1. Open the Google Home app 👁 Google Home app
    .
  2. Verify that the Google Account shown is the one linked to your Google device.

    • If you need to switch accounts, tap the drop down 👁 Image
      👁 and then
       another account or Add another account.
  3. Tap Home 👁 Image
    👁 and then
    All devices 👁 Image
    , then touch and hold your device's tile.
  4. Tap Settings 👁 Image
    .
  5. Scroll to "Sound settings," then tap Surround sound.

By default, surround sound mode is set to auto-detect. You can change the mode to:

  • AC3/EAC3 surround sound
  • AC3 surround sound only
  • Stereo only

Check the modes your TV supports before you change this setting. If you switch to a mode your TV doesn't support, you might not get any audio.

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