Press on your keyboard (or go to Devices > VST Connections ). Click on the Outputs tab.

Once you hear sound, the next battle is latency. Here is how to tune your for professional performance.

Switching your driver often resets your virtual patchbay. You must map your physical hardware inputs and outputs to Cubase's internal mixer tracks.

Enable "Release ASIO driver in background" .

Check the box inside Device Setup > VST Audio System that says "Release Driver when Application is in Background" . This allows Cubase to share your sound card with Windows when you minimize the DAW. Issue 2: Audio Clicks, Pops, and Dropouts