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Basically, the new update turns your microphone option off. The recent Windows update might’ve messed up the settings of your headset. You can further set it to default device and you’ll be all set.

Then just right-click and enable your microphone. If your mic was disabled for some reason, it’ll show up on the list. If you can see your mic, then right-click to show disabled devices, Go to the recording section and check for your mic. Then click on hardware and sound and click on the sound option.Ī window will pop up. Solutionįor this, you’ve to go to the Control Panel through Windows. Now, let’s check out some of the solutions! Check The Sound MenuĪt times, your built-in mics are set to default. Whatever the reason, fear not, it’s not something unsolvable. Your PC’s mic is undetected and you’re at your wit’s ends.

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And in general: try all jacks (on PCs front & back) to see if any of them are defect. Standard solutions we know would be: driver re-installation, update driver to latest version. The problem most likely lies within your motherboard / on-board sound card or (if you have) your external sound card. Then, you can of course make use of your 2-Year warranty claim and get in contact with our Customer Support.ī.) If the headset works fine on that other device, then there is an issue with your PC / Laptop (initial device). This simple test allows us to get closer to 2 possible outcomes:Ī.) If you experience the same symptoms on both devices, then the headset might have a physical defect.

Lastly, try the headset on another device (smartphone laptop etc.).

Sometimes it might also be the case that there is a firmware update for motherboard / on-board sound card, which needs to be installed.

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Also, the new Windows 10 update which has been released in connection to the new GDPR disables microphone on some applications.ĭue to new Microsoft Privacy that came with latest update.

It can also be that the jack connecting the cable with the PC or the controller is not completely attached and needs to be pushed all the way in.

Most often this is the case when the cable is not pushed all the way into the left earcup of the headset.

Try and put the microphone closer to the mouth, this should improve a little bit as this would lead to a bigger noise-to-signal ratio and hence improve the noise cancellation. The noise cancellation effectiveness of the headset, is directly linked to the distance between the microphone and the audio source.