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# VZVirtioSoundDeviceConfiguration

An object that defines a Virtio sound device configuration.

```
class VZVirtioSoundDeviceConfiguration
```

## Overview

Use a `VZVirtioSoundDeviceConfiguration` object to configure an audio device for your VM. After creating this object, assign appropriate values to the [`streams`](/documentation/Virtualization/VZVirtioSoundDeviceConfiguration/streams) array property which defines the behaviors of the underlying audio streams for this audio device.

After creating and configuring a `VZVirtioSoundDeviceConfiguration` object, assign it to the [`audioDevices`](/documentation/Virtualization/VZVirtualMachineConfiguration/audioDevices) property of your VM’s configuration.

## Topics

### Creating a sound device configuration

[`init()`](/documentation/Virtualization/VZVirtioSoundDeviceConfiguration/init())

Creates a new sound device configuration.

### Accessing the sound streams

[`streams`](/documentation/Virtualization/VZVirtioSoundDeviceConfiguration/streams)

List of audio streams exposed by this device.


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