Microphone

Learn how to use and troubleshoot problems with microphone on a Dell PC. You can find information about Diagnostic tests, Troubleshooting steps and relevant Support Videos for assistance.

Diagnostic Tests

• Use the Dell Online Diagnostics tool for Sound (audio) issues to analyse, identify potential issues and offer solutions/guidance.
• Additional information or tests can be found in the following Knowledge Base articles:
  How Do I Run Diagnostics on a Dell PC?

Troubleshooting

• The troubleshooting guides below cover basic troubleshooting steps for problems like: microphone not recognized, crackling or distorted sound during recording, feedback or echoing, low volume on desktop or laptop PCs
  Troubleshooting Guide for Microphone Problems on a Dell PC
• Additional troubleshooting guides:
  Microphone Causing Feedback from Speakers
  How Do I Enable the Microphone on a Dell PC in Ubuntu

How To and General Information

• Looking for a User Guide for your Dell product? Visit the Dell Manuals.

Download Software and Drivers

• We recommend having the latest drivers and software updates for your PC as these may include enhancements to maintain optimum performance. Visit the Dell Download Center page.

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