Once complete, restart your computer for the changes to take effect. Back in the Sound window, click on the Recording tab and repeat steps 2-4 Select the Apollo from the list of audio devices and then click Propertiesģ. In the Properties window, go to the Advanced tab and un-check the option to 'Allow applications to take exclusive control of this device'ĥ. Open Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound and click on the Playback tabĢ.
You can use HDIM cables to connect computer and video monitors, HD and Ultra HD TVs, digital cameras, camcorders, video projectors, etc. HDIM, short for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is used to connect multimedia interfaces. To disable Exclusive Mode for the Apollo, follow the directions below:ġ. Fixes for the Device Is Being Used by Another Application. Disabling the Exclusive Mode options in Windows Sound Preferences can resolve this by preventing audio applications from taking exclusive control of the Apollo's driver. In Windows, some audio applications will take exclusive control of an audio device's driver while in use so that other applications can not play audio through that device at the same time. Depending on the audio applications you use, this can cause audio not to be played through your Apollo interface from one application while another application is open.