The method of changing audio sources in Vista differs than in XP. Please follow these steps to change the audio source using Windows Vista.
- Click the Windows Start button in the lower left hand side.
- Click the Control Panel button.
- On the left hand side of Control Panel, make sure Classic View is selected. Double click the Sound icon (This should appear as a speaker).
- Once these properties come up, select the Recording tab.
- Depending on the sound cards and devices setup on your computer, you may have a list of different options shown here.
- Right clock on a white space and select Show Disabled Devices
- Since it will vary on different computers, you may want to select the first item in the list and click Set As Default.
- You will see a small volume notch on the right hand side. With your music playing, you should see this volume notch show activity (green signal moving up and down).
- If you do not see this activity, please keep your music going, and select the next item in the list and click Set As Default.
- Once you have selected and found the appropriate device, simply click Close.