FFXIV MACRO

Balance self, party and other player sounds

Keep your own effects audible while reducing other players' effect volumes.

UI & HUDDifficulty: EasyUI switch3 line macro

Macro code

/soundeffectsself
/soundeffectsself 100
/soundeffectsparty 50
/soundeffectsother 10

What this does

Keep your own effects audible while reducing other players' effect volumes.

How to use

Run once and check the result. Afterwards, restore your recorded settings in configuration.

Requirements

Use somewhere safe and record the previous settings first.

    Notes

    100, 50 and 10 are example levels. Useful sounds may also become quieter. Record and restore all three original values. Checked against official documentation; not tested in-game by EO PLACE.

    Verified patch7.55
    Last verified2026-09-05
    Official command/soundeffectsself
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    Use-case referenceOfficial English command reference