iPhone 14 Pro Max sound stopped working in apps

"iPhone 14 Pro Max sound stopped working in apps: sound stopped working iPhone 14 pro max iOS 26.1 I was watching YouTube video when all of a sudden the sound stopped but the video continues to play, but I’m not getting any sound on my apps except for my security cameras and phone calls. please help."

-------

iPhone Audio Issues After an iOS Update:

A. Report this Bug to Apple:

Do your Part: These are user-to-user forums. Apple rarely reads these forums on their own time as it is. So, provide Apple with feedback on this.  Apple wont get back to you directly, but the more they hear of this, the more they will know what is going on, and what needs to be fixed.

To Provide Feedback:

1. Go Here: Feedback - iPhone - Apple
2. Select: "Bug Report" for the "Feedback Type"
3. Comment: that this all started after installing an update. Include the URL of this thread.
4. Proceed form there as necessary

B. Close All Apps:

There may be apps that are open, yet are not responding. So, save what need be, and then close all apps. Hold you finger down as you swipe up form the bottom-left corner of your screen. Then, close all of these open apps, by sweeping up quickly for all apps.

C. Perform a Force Restart:

Try Force Restarting your iPhone. Save any information that need be. Then perform the restart. See if you can then perform this. Go Here: Force Restart iPhone - Apple Support

"iPhone 14 Pro Max sound stopped working in apps: sound stopped working iPhone 14 pro max iOS 26.1 I was watching YouTube video when all of a sudden the sound stopped but the video continues to play, but I’m not getting any sound on my apps except for my security cameras and phone calls. please help."

-------

iPhone Audio Issues:

Refer to these Two Links:

• Volume Output: If you Can't Hear a Person on a Call or Voicemail or if the Sound isn't Clear on your iPhone - Apple Support
• Volume Input: if your Microphone isn’t Working or People Can’t Hear you While you’re on a Call - Apple Support

A Few Other Links that May Help:

• If you Hear No Sound or Distorted Sound from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Speaker - Apple Support

• If the Microphones on your iPhone aren't Working - Apple Support

• Control Audio Playback on AirPods with iPhone - Apple Support

• Adjust Audio and Visual Settings on iPhone - Apple Support

• Adjust the Volume on iPhone - Apple Support