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 ...

If the test fails, try using your microphone with another computer or phone. If it doesn't work on those devices either, the ...

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 ...