Mic On Computer Isn't Working

Issue/Question

Mic on computer isn't working

Environment

• Laptop
• Windows OS

Cause

Multiple causes

Resolution

1. Ensure microphone is enabled in Windows settings
   1. Click
   2. Click
   3. Type microphone in search box
   4. Click Microphone privacy settings
   5. If Microphone access for this device is off,
   6. Click Change
   7. Click
   8. Close settings windows
2. Check Volume settings
3. Reinstall sound drivers
4. Open lid on laptop