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How Do I Turn Off Audio Description on Sky?

Published in Sky Q Audio Description 2 mins read

Turning off audio description on Sky Q is a simple process that can be done directly from your remote control.

Quick Steps to Disable Audio Description

You can quickly toggle audio description on or off using a dedicated button on your remote.

Here’s how:

  • Press the ? button on your standard Sky Q remote (this button is located to the right of the number zero).
  • Alternatively, if you are using a Sky Q Accessibility remote, press the AD button.
  • Once the menu appears, press Select. This will toggle audio description between On and Off.
  • To exit the menu, press Dismiss (this button is located to the left of the Home button, which is directly below the down arrow).

Step-by-Step Guide

For clarity, here is a breakdown of the actions:

  1. Locate the correct button on your Sky Q remote:
    • Standard Remote: The ? button (next to the 0).
    • Accessibility Remote: The AD button.
  2. Press the identified button. This action brings up the audio description options on your screen.
  3. Navigate the on-screen menu (usually there is only one option). Press the Select button on your remote. Each press of the Select button will switch the audio description status (On to Off, or Off to On).
  4. Once you have set it to Off, press the Dismiss button on your remote to make the menu disappear and return to watching your programme. The Dismiss button is situated to the left of the Home button.

Summary Table

Action Standard Sky Q Remote Button Accessibility Remote Button Purpose
Open Menu ? AD Access Audio Description settings
Toggle On/Off Select Select Switch Audio Description state
Close Menu Dismiss Dismiss Remove the settings menu from screen

Using these simple steps, you can easily manage the audio description setting on your Sky Q box.

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