WL5022, WL7022 Software Microphone Mute Does Not Work
Summary: This article provides information about WL5022 and WL7022 software microphone does not mute when not on call.
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Symptoms
Users may try to mute the mic of WL5022/WL7022 on their computer when they are not in call. However the mic will not be mute.

(Figure 1: Dell ANC Headset Mute)
Cause
The HUB software is designed to mute the WL5022/WL7022 when in Call. User is unable to mute the headset when it is not in call.
Resolution
Users can use the operating system Sound control panel > Properties > Level mute icon to achieve the same function.

(Figure 2: Sound Control Panel)

(Figure 3: Headset Microphone Properties)
Affected Products
Dell Premier Wireless ANC Headset - WL7022, Dell Pro Wireless Headset - WL5022Article Properties
Article Number: 000185477
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 11 Feb 2025
Version: 4
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