# Audio Not Playing

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/audio-not-playing/2349166>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, fortnite\
**Created:** [February 21, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/audio-not-playing/2349166 "2025-02-21T19:12:52Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 21, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/audio-not-playing/2349166/2 "2025-02-21T22:12:53Z")

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Hi there, this should help:

> [@Fortnite Ecosystem v34.00 with Known Issues](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fortnite-ecosystem-v34-00-with-known-issues/2348204/8):
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> We’re aware of an issue preventing SoundWaves from playing in UEFN islands if their sample rate isn’t set to: 48khz, 44.1khz 32khz, and 24khz. We are working on a fix and will provide an update once we have more information. In the meantime, resampling your audio to the rates above will allow SoundWaves to play in UEFN islands.

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