🔊 AudioSwitch

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Version · Windows 11 x64 · likely works on Windows 10

Windows x64 · Portable · No installer

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⚠ Not code-signed. Windows may show a SmartScreen warning on first run.
Why, and what to do?

This is a hobby project without a paid signing certificate. Click More info → Run anyway, or verify the file first:

Get-FileHash .\AudioSwitch.exe -Algorithm SHA256

Scan result: VirusTotal. A few engines may flag unsigned hobby apps heuristically; the source code is open for review.

Source code

Open source (MIT). Build your own copy with the .NET 8 SDK.

dotnet restore
dotnet run
dotnet publish -c Release -r win-x64 --self-contained true

Switch audio devices –
one click

A tiny Windows 11 tray app that toggles between two audio outputs – speakers, headphones, monitors or a soundbar.

No install, one click, two devices. Simple, portable, reliable.

1 · Pick two devicesChoose your outputs on first run. They're remembered.
2 · Left-click to switchThe tray icon shows which device is active.
3 · Right-click for moreSettings, custom icons, start with Windows.

Where's the icon?

Windows 11 hides new tray icons behind the ^ arrow. Click it to find AudioSwitch, then drag the icon onto the taskbar to keep it always visible.

Speakers icon with the number 1 in the hidden tray area
Speakers are shown with the number 1.
Headphones icon with the number 2 and a tooltip naming the active device
Headphones are shown with the number 2. Hover the icon to see the active device.