Fix: Choppy Audio Playback on Mac by Restarting coreaudiod

2026-08-11 08:51 (2 months ago)
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On a Mac, while listening to music and performing a high-load task (building in Xcode), the audio started cutting in and out.

Stopping the high-load process did not restore normal playback. In that case, running:

sudo killall coreaudiod

restarts coreaudiod and resolves the issue.

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