How do I get it so that I do not have to rewind the project to frame 1 to hear sound.

[Johnny34444609zfs2]

Whenever I want to hear the audio of the animation I am working on, I have to either rewind to frame 1 before playing the entire animation, or I have to click the test movie option.

Here's a video of the problem: 

[n. tilcheff · Accepted solution]

Click on your waveform in the timeline; then from the Properties panel set the audio sync setting to Stream.