Change your sound settings

You can change the audio settings of your Google smart speakers or displays in the Google Home app. On Nest Audio, the Smart Sound feature dynamically adjusts your equalizer settings to give you the most balanced sound.

You can also change the audio settings of the following:

• Chromecast (3rd gen or older)
• Chromecast Ultra
• Chromecast Audio

To learn how to change the audio settings of your Chromecast with Google TV, go to Sound settings for Chromecast with Google TV and Google TV Streamer.

Adjust equalizer

1. Open the Google Home app .

2. Verify that the Google Account shown is the one linked to your Google device.

   • If you need to switch accounts, tap the drop down  another account or Add another account.
3. Tap Home  All devices , then touch and hold your device's tile.
4. Tap Settings Audio Equalizer.
5. Adjust Bass and Treble levels.

Turn on surround sound

Choose to turn on surround sound on your Chromecast (3rd gen or older) or Chromecast Ultra:

1. Open the Google Home app .

2. Verify that the Google Account shown is the one linked to your Google device.

   • If you need to switch accounts, tap the drop down  another account or Add another account.
3. Tap Home  All devices , then touch and hold your device's tile.
4. Tap Settings .
5. Under "Sound settings," tap Surround sound.

The Surround sound mode is set to auto-detect by default. You can change it to:

• AC3/EAC3 surround sound
• AC3 surround sound only
• Stereo only