Go to the “Listen” tab.Ĭheck “Listen to this device” and apply the change to assess how the mic sounds.
The mic’s sensitivity will function according to the set levels. Higher levels can cause the mic to be more sensitive. Right-click on the mic then click Properties. Under “Related Settings”, click “Sound Control Panel”. Right-click on the speaker icon on the System tray. Set the app 'Input' and 'Output' as 'Default'. Under 'App volume and device preferences', check that the settings are set to 'Default'.Ĭlick 'App volume and device preferences' under 'Advanced sound options'. The indicator right beside the mic icon will lit up green if the voice is picked up. Test the mic after setting the computer's mic as a default device. Go to the “Recording” tab, right-click on the computer’s sound device.Ĭheck both the Default Device and Default Communication Device. Open Sound settings by pressing the Windows button on your keyboard, type “Sound” and press enter.Ĭlick “Sound Control Panel” under “Related Settings”. Set Device as a Default Recording Device. Make sure that the apps can access the mic. Make sure the mic diaphragm is in front and the air vent is facing away from your mouth.
