How to Download and Install Dolby Atmos on a Windows 11 PC

In this guide, we’ll show you how to download and install Dolby Atmos on Windows 11 so you can get the surround sound experience on your PC. Let’s get right to it.

How can I install the Dolby Atmos app on Windows 11?

1. Download Dolby Atmos from the Microsoft Store

1. Press Windows + S to launch the Search menu. Enter Microsoft Store in the text field at the top, and click on the relevant search result.
2. Next, enter Dolby Access in the search box at the top, and click on the relevant search result.
3. Click on the Get button to download the app.
4. Once the app is downloaded and installed, click on Open to launch it. Alternatively, you can launch it from the Search menu.
5. Click on Next.
6. Click on Get started.
7. Now, choose whether you want to make a purchase or take the 7-day free trial.
8. Complete the authentication process and click on Get.
9. The default device will be listed here. Click on Continue to proceed with it, or select Audio devices to choose another.
10. Click on Experience now.

2. Activate Dolby Atmos from Sound Settings

1. Press Windows + S to open the Search menu, enter Change system sounds, and click on the relevant search result.
2. Go to the Playback tab, right-click on the default device, and select Properties.
3. Now, head to the Spatial Sounds tab, select Dolby Atmos for Headphones from the dropdown menu and click OK to save the changes.

3. Set up Dolby Atmos for home theater in Windows 11?

1. After you have set up the app, select the Dolby Atmos for home theater option in the Products tab and click on Setup.
2. Connect a compatible audio device and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

The Dolby Atmos for home theater will help you connect the system and enjoy surround sound on your Windows 11 PC.

4. Download Dolby Atmos drivers for your device

You can find the drivers for Dolby Atmos in the following locations:

• Lenovo
• Toshiba
• Samsung
• Acer
• Surface
• Razer

After downloading the Dolby Atmos driver in Windows 11, double-click on the file to launch the setup and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.

Alternatively, you can try using dedicated driver updating software to scan your PC and replace any missing or outdated drivers. This can help prevent errors like unable to start the Dolby Audio driver.

Downloading and installing Dolby Atmos on Windows 11 is an easy process. You should have no Dolby Atmos errors in Windows 11 or Windows 10 if you follow the steps above.

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