How to Install Dolby Atmos in Windows 10 for Free

Dolby Atmos is a surround sound technology, which goes beyond the ordinary listening experience and puts you inside the song in a new spatial way. Are you interested in it? Well, this post from MiniTool Partition Wizard will tell you how to install Dolby Atmos in Windows 10 for free.

Dolby Atmos allows customers to change the sound system to create an atmosphere that can only be enjoyed at a theater. So, how to install Dolby Atmos in Windows 10 for free? Scroll down to know more detail.

Before Installing Dolby Atmos in Windows 10

Before you install Dolby Atmos in Windows 10, you should first disable Driver Signature Enforcement. Well, this post “How to Disable Driver Signature Enforcement?” can help you to do that.

Tip: After disabling Driver Signature Enforcement, please choose a safe and reliable driver to install because corrupted or malicious drivers can easily crash your system.

After disabling Driver Signature Enforcement, you also need to enable Developer Mode on your computer. The steps are as follows:

Tip: By default, the Developer Mode is disabled in Windows 10, so you need to enable Developer Mode manually.

Step 1: Press the Win + I on the keyboard to open Settings.

Step 2: In the Settings window, please choose Update & Security.

Step 3: Choose For developers from the left-hand side pane, and turn on the Developer Mode option to install apps from any source, including large files.

Tip: You will be prompted that “Turning on developer mode, including installing and running apps from outside the Microsoft Store, could expose your device and personal data to security risks or harm your device.” Please click Yes to confirm.

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Start Installing Dolby Atmos in Windows 10

Now you can start installing Dolby Atmos in Windows 10, and here is a guide about how to do that:

Step 1: Find a safe and reliable link to download Dolby Atmos on your computer. Once you have downloaded the Dolby Atmos file, extract it.

Tip: I see there are many people using this link. If you don’t find a link to download Dolby Atmos for free, you can try it. But the access and use of that link are at your own risk.

Step 2: Open the Dolby Access folder and continue to open the Driver folder. Then, choose Windows 10×64 basic driver, and extract it to the desktop.

Step 3: Press Win + X on the keyboard and choose Device Manager, or right-click the Start Menu button to choose Device Manager.

Step 4: Expand the Sound, video, and game controllers directory. Then, right-click High Definition Audio Device and choose Update driver.

Step 5: In this window, choose Browse my computer for drivers.

Step 6: Click Browse and choose Desktop. Then, click Let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer.

Step 7: Choose Have Disk. Click Browse and choose the hdaudio file on the desktop. This file is the Dolby Atmos driver installer. Then, click Open and finally click OK.

Step 8: Choose Dolby Atmos and click Next. Then, you will receive a warning, and you need to click Yes to continue installing the driver.

Step 9: After that, click Close. Then, open the Dolby Access folder that you have extracted before and open the App folder.

Step 10: Double-click the Windows 10×64control panel basic app file and click Install.

Thus, Dolby Atmos is successfully installed in your Windows 10, and please restart your computer.

That’s all about how to install Dolby Atmos in Windows 10 for free. If you have any questions about this topic, please leave them in the comment zone and we will try to answer them as soon as possible.

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