Virtual Cable Install | Vb Audio

It was the ultimate daisy chain.

VB-Audio Virtual Cable is a donationware audio driver for Windows and macOS. It creates a virtual playback device (Input) and a virtual recording device (Output). Common use cases include:

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The installation wizard is straightforward and requires minimal interaction. Follow these steps:

Do not skip this. Even if the installer doesn't ask you to reboot, . The driver needs a clean kernel restart to register itself correctly. vb audio virtual cable install

If you no longer need the cable or want to reinstall fresh, here is the clean removal process.

: Once rebooted, navigate to your computer's Sound Settings. You should now see "CABLE Input" listed under Playback devices and "CABLE Output" under Recording devices.

Start with VB-Cable. If you find yourself needing to route audio from multiple apps (game + Discord + browser) to multiple outputs (headphones + stream), upgrade to Voicemeeter.

: In the app's audio settings, set the output device to CABLE Input . It was the ultimate daisy chain

: Locate the setup file—usually VBCable_Setup_x64.exe for 64-bit systems. You must right-click this file and select "Run as administrator" . Failing to do so is the most common reason for the virtual device failing to appear in sound settings.

Not a “click and done” install, but if you follow the brief instructions on VB’s website, it works flawlessly. Highly recommended for those who need flexible audio routing.

Many users land on the VB Audio Virtual Cable install page but actually need (also by VB-Audio). Here is the difference:

Now the game was screaming into the Cable. OBS was listening to the Cable. Common use cases include: This public link is

While VB-CABLE is lightweight, routing audio through virtual cables does introduce minimal latency. For professional music production requiring ultra-low latency, consider ASIO-compatible solutions instead.

Open your sound settings. Windows might automatically set the "CABLE Input" as your default playback device, silencing your speakers. If this happens, manually change your default output back to your actual speakers/headphones. 🚀 Creative Use Cases

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