issues_troubleshoot_microphone
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Troubleshoot Microphone
If your microphone is not picking up sound.
- Right-click the volume icon in the tray. Open Sound settings.
- Scroll down to the input section. Make sure the input device is what you expect.
- If it's not, open the dropdown and select from the list.
- You should see the microphone's levels bouncing around. Try clapping. If you don't see any activity try a different device.
- Open the Device properties menu.
- Make sure the mic is not disabled.
- Make sure the volume is at 100%.
- Click Home in the top-left of the settings menu. Go to Privacy.
- Scroll down in the left page. Click Microphone.
- Make sure Allow apps to access your microphone is on.
- Scroll down in the main area. Make sure Allow desktop apps to access your microphone is on.
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