Get tips for how to set up and test microphones in Windows.

Oct 12, 2023 · To record audio or talk to people on the internet, you'll have to turn on your Windows 10 or 11 PC's built-in microphone (if it has one). You can activate it for all your apps or specific ones …

Oct 10, 2025 · The good news is that Windows 11 gives you all the settings and tools you need to test your microphone, adjust mic sensitivity, and boost your microphone volume. In this guide, I’ll show …

Jul 23, 2025 · This guide will help you to make a microphone workable through the privacy settings, sound settings or device manager. You can switch on the microphone when participating in virtual …

Feb 24, 2025 · You can access microphone settings through the System settings or use a shortcut via the taskbar to enable it. Here’s a quick overview: open Settings, navigate to Sound options, and …

Aug 22, 2025 · Whether for privacy, security, troubleshooting, or optimizing your user experience, managing your microphone settings and learning how to enable or disable the microphone in …

Aug 31, 2025 · Windows offers multiple ways to control microphone access. Each has its own use case, from fast troubleshooting to enterprise-level enforcement. Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > …

May 5, 2025 · Microphones can be external USB devices, built-in microphones, or part of headsets. Regardless of the type, knowing how to get them working is crucial. This article will guide you …

Dec 8, 2025 · Learn how to easily enable your microphone on Windows 10 with our step-by-step guide. Perfect for troubleshooting or setting up a new device!

Feb 15, 2025 · Today, we’re diving into a detailed guide on how to set up and test your microphones on Windows 10 and Windows 11—straight from the trusted Microsoft Support documentation, with …