# Plexamp - mono audio

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855>\
**Category:** Plex Labs\
**Tags:** plexamp\
**Created:** [June 13, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855 "2022-06-13T15:08:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Neonfire](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/neonfire/32/83590_2.png) [@Neonfire](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Neonfire)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855/1 "2022-06-13T15:08:23Z")

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I sometimes use one earbud and would like to enable/disable mono audio if that’s possible.

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**Author:** ![Tony\_T](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tony_t/32/311528_2.png) [@Tony\_T](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tony_T)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855/2 "2022-06-13T15:47:19Z")

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On an iPhone, you can change to mono audio in:  
Settings-\>Accessibility-\>Audio/Video-\>Mono Audio

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**Author:** ![Neonfire](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/neonfire/32/83590_2.png) [@Neonfire](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Neonfire)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2022, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855/3 "2022-06-13T16:29:53Z")

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I wonder if there’s a similar setting for Android

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2022, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855/4 "2022-06-13T21:08:28Z")

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I don’t have an Android phone at hand but from what I could find, there should be an option available in Android’s settings too (also under `Accessibility` \> `Audio & on-screen text` \> `Mono audio`).

However, different manufacturers seem to be placing the option in different sub-menus.

> **[How to Switch Your Android Phone to “Mono” (So You Can Wear One Earbud)](https://www.howtogeek.com/332706/how-to-switch-your-android-phone-to-mono-so-you-can-wear-one-earbud/)**
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> When you listen to music as it’s intended, you generally hear two different things from each speaker—this is called “stereo” sound. However, there are legitimate reasons to want to hear everything combined in both speakers, which is called “mono.” On...

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2022, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855/5 "2022-06-14T08:29:52Z")

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> [@tom80H](#):
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> (also under `Accessibility` \> `Audio & on-screen text` \> `Mono audio` ).

I can confirm it is there on my relatively “stock” Android 12.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2022, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-mono-audio/796855/6 "2022-09-12T08:30:11Z")

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