Headphones Volume no longer controlled via their external volume slider and instead stuck with the PC one and is very low

[Robert Randall-Bauer]

I dont know how well to describe this, Ive had this problem since last night. Anyway all of sudden my external and wired headphones (Turtle Beach Earforce X12) which I have used perfectly fine (they are also pretty newish) suddenly stopped working properly. Now sound DOES come out of them but its very low and muted even when the PC Audio Slider is set to 100%, any lower and I cant hear anything and previously I could increase and decrease the volume simply by sliding the EXTERNAL HEADPHONE VOLUME SLIDER to increase volume, aka it would always remain 100% on the PC but I could lower and raise

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