How Do I Test My Microphone on Windows 8?
Contents Type “Sound Recorder” on the Start Screen and Then Click “Sound Recorder” in the List of Results to Launch the App. Click the “Start Recording” Button...
Type “sound recorder” on the Start screen and then click “Sound Recorder” in the list of results to launch the app. Click the “Start Recording” button and then speak into the microphone. When you’re done, click the “Stop Recording” button and save the audio file in any folder.
How do I turn on my microphone on Windows 8?
Please follow the steps below to enable microphone.
- Go to “Control panel”.
- Switch to “Large icon” view (click on right top corner in control panel to change the view).
- Click on “Sound” icon.
- In the new windows click on the tab Recording and right click in the window and click on Show Disabled devices.
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How do I test if my mic is working?
In Sound settings, go to Input > Test your microphone and look for the blue bar that rises and falls as you speak into your microphone. If the bar is moving, your microphone is working properly. If you aren’t seeing the bar move, select Troubleshoot to fix your microphone.
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