# pipewire-pulse > Start a PulseAudio-compatible daemon for PipeWire. > More information: . - Start the daemon with default settings: `pipewire-pulse` - Start the daemon with a specific configuration file: `pipewire-pulse {{[-c|--config]}} {{path/to/pipewire-pulse.conf}}` - Increase the verbosity level (use multiple times for more verbosity, e.g. `-vvv`): `pipewire-pulse {{[-v|--verbose]}}` - Display help: `pipewire-pulse {{[-h|--help]}}`