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How to enable Dolby Atmos on PS5
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Dolby Atmoshas finally arrived onPlayStation 5, set to please the ears of those with speakers supporting the technology. But, you’ll have to enable it, here’s how.
If you’ve forked out the cash for a sound system with Dolby Atmos support then you’ll likely have felt pretty aggrieved to not be able to use it to its fullest on the PS5, and especially its epic first-party games, as of yet. Thankfully, Sony’s recent update has added the technology to its console. This is our simple step-by-step guide on how to get Dolby Atmos running on your PS5.
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Step1
Open Settings
On the home screen, click the Settings cog towards the top-right.
Step2
Head to Sound
In the Settings menu, select Sound.
Step3
Select Audio Output
From the Sound menu, scroll down to Audio Output.
Step4
Scroll down to Audio Format (Priority)
In the Audio Output menu, head down to Audio Format (Priority).
Step5
Select Dolby Atmos
From the Audio Format (Priority) menu, choose Dolby Atmos to enable it.
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