It could be that you've got a good quality headset plugged in, but for some reason your Windows laptop's trying to record using its awful built-in microphone. Or it could be something a bit ...

This is particularly useful in a number of situations, e.g., when you need to test your microphone or its input jack or when you have connected some other devices to your computer’s microphone ...

First, check that the mic isn't muted, then use Settings to confirm permissions and reboot your computer Reviewed by Michael Barton Heine Jr Reviewed by Michael Barton Heine Jr This article ...

Now that you know where the built-in microphone is located, you might be wondering how you can test it to ensure it is ...