Headset Mic Only

Right click the speaker icon in the system tray and select sounds.

Headset mic only. I have tried these things to fix the issue. To check these settings. If i unplug the headphone plug and unplug then re plug in the microphone cord the microphone will work. Hold down the windows logo key and press the r key on your keyboard at the same time to bring up the run dialog.

In the upper right corner of the contacts list in skype select more then settings. Upon re inserting the headphone cord the microphone cuts off and the headphones. Also interestingly if i unplug the microphone itself from the headphones and plug it straight into the mic input on my pc it also records audio fine. Updating the drivers.

Fix microphone not recording voice. Your headset mic may be disabled or not set as the default device on your computer. When i plug in the headset it doesnt show up in the output or input devices yes i have enabled to show the disabled devices. Go to the recording tab.

From the above the only conclusion i have is the problem is with the headphone aux cable splitter that splits from the single cord to separate audio mic plugs. I m using a splitter and the system recognizes that a jack mic is plugged in but the mic doesn t work. Aurora r9 headset mic not working i have a brand new alienware aurora r9 desktop and i haven t been able to get my headset mic to work. Only my internal microphone works.

Troubleshooting finds no problems. I plugged this headset in my other laptop and the mic worked there so why doesnt it work on my acer laptop. Fix microphone not working on windows 10 windows 10 microphone not working mic not working windows 10 headset mic not working windows 10 pc mic not working. Everyone else having this problem only has 1 cord for their headset but not me.

Initially thought it was the particular headset i was using so. Connect your headset to your system. In microphone make sure your microphone or headset is selected. I have a usb for leds a cord for headphones and a cord for the microphone.

In audio video then under speakers make sure your preferred speaker or headset is selected. Of course your headset s mic may not show up in the recording tab. If your headphone s mic appears in the list of audio devices right click it and select set as default device.