This download contains an updated firmware for Sound Blaster® X7. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

This download supports and is applicable for the following hardware:

• Sound Blaster X7

Fixes:

• Sound Blaster X7 is not detected by the Windows® 10 class driver

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows® 10 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64-bit

Notes:

• To install the firmware, do the following:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  5. Upon successful firmware upgrade, shut down your device by pressing the Power button (LED off).
  6. Switch off the main power supply to the power adapter and unplug the power cable from your device.
  7. After 10 seconds, plug the power cable back into your device and switch on the main power supply.
  8. Turn your device back on by pressing the Power button (LED on).

This download contains an updated firmware for Creative® Outlier ONE Plus. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

This download supports and is applicable for the following hardware:

• Creative Outlier ONE Plus

What's New:

• Bug fixes and performance improvements
• Improved compatibility with Android 9.0 devices

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows 10 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit

Notes:

• Do not unplug your device or restart your PC until full installation is completed.
• To install the firmware, do the following:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Ensure your device is powered off.
  3. Connect your device to the computer.
  4. Double-click the downloaded file.
  5. Follow the instructions on the screen.

This download contains the Sound Blaster® Connect application for Android™. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

Sound Blaster Connect

Sound Blaster Connect lets you control your Creative® product easily from your mobile device. Access your favorite music from different sources including microSD card and switch audio sources wirelessly. Depending on the product connected, you can also configure and personalize your audio settings, or record sound onto the microSD card.

What's New:

• Bug fixes and performance improvements

Works With:

• Creative Chrono
• Creative iRoar Go
• Creative MUVO 2
• Creative MUVO 2c
• Creative Outlier ONE Plus
• Sound BlasterX Katana

Requirements:

• Devices with Android 6.0 or above
• Devices with Bluetooth capability
• Devices with screen resolution of 480x320 or higher

Notes:

• Enable "Unknown Sources" on your device to allow installation of the application.
• To install the application to your Android device, do the following:
  1. Download the application from the Web to your Android device's internal storage.
  2. After the download is complete, tap the application in the popup box/notification panel.
  3. Tap Install.
• Some features mentioned are product specific, refer to its user manual for details.
• This app does not work with Creative MUVO, MUVO mini, iRoar, Sound Blaster Roar, Roar 2, or Roar Pro.

This download contains the latest driver and application(s) for use with your Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ Surround 5.1 Pro (THX & SBX) on Windows® operating systems. For more details, please read the rest of this web release note.

This download supports and is applicable for the following hardware:

• Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro (THX & SBX)

Fixes:

• General driver optimization

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows XP 32-bit or 64-bit (SP2, SP3)

Notes:

• To install this download:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.

This download is an application for use with Creative audio products. It restores 3D audio and EAX® effects for certain DirectSound®3D games in Microsoft® Windows® 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista®. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit or 32-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or 32-bit, Windows 8 64-bit or 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit or 32-bit, Windows Vista 64-bit or 32-bit with Service Pack 2

Notes:

• Do not install this application if you do not play DirectSound3D games in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 or Windows Vista.
• To find out more about Creative ALchemy or view the list of DirectSound3D games supported, click here.
• To install the application
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Close all other Windows applications.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.

This download contains the latest driver and application(s) for Windows® operating systems. For more details, please read the rest of this web release note.

Works With:

• Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro (THX & SBX)
• Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro (SBX) V3

Changes:

• Add Windows 10 support
• General driver optimization

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows® 10 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit or 64-bit

Notes:

• To install this driver, do the following:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  5. Restart your computer when prompted.

This download contains the latest driver and applications(s) for use with your Sound Blaster® Audigy 5/Rx. For more details, please read the rest of this web release note.

Works With:

• Sound Blaster Audigy 5/Rx (SB1550)

What's New:

• Fixes no sound issue in 32-bit Windows® 10 RS4 (Version 1803) or "Unable to find audio device" error

Requirements:

• Windows 11
• Windows 10 32-bit
• Windows 10 64-bit

Notes:

• To install this application, do the following:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Double-click the downloaded file.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  4. Restart your computer when prompted.

This download contains the Sound Blaster® Connect application for Windows® operating systems. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

Sound Blaster Connect provides you with various configuration options to enhance the performance of your product and personalize your audio settings.

Works with:

• Creative iRoar Go

What's New:

• Integrated Product Registration
• Updated Privacy Policy to comply to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Requirements:

• Windows 11
• Windows 10 32-bit
• Windows 10 64-bit
• Windows 8 32-bit
• Windows 8 64-bit
• Windows 8.1 64-bit
• Windows 8.1 32-bit
• Windows 7 32-bit
• Windows 7 64-bit

Notes:

• To install the firmware, do the following:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  5. Restart your computer when prompted

This download contains an updated firmware for Sound Blaster® Omni Surround 5.1. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

This download supports and is applicable for the following hardware:

• Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1

What's New:

• General improvement

Requirements:

• Mac OS X 10.10 onwards

Notes:

• To install this pack, do the following:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file to uncompress it.
  4. Double-click the uncompressed DMG file.
  5. Double-click application and follow the instructions on screen.

This download contains an updated firmware for Sound Blaster® Omni Surround 5.1. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

This download supports and is applicable for the following hardware:

• Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1

What's New:

• General improvement

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows® 10 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64-bit

Notes:

• To install the firmware, do the following:
  1. Download the file onto your local hard disk.
  2. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  5. After the installation of the firmware is completed, unplug and plug in your device again.