my microphone on my laptop does not work!

Hi im trying to figure out why my microphone that is built into the laptop does not work, I think I could of turned off but I don't know how to turn someone can help me?

Hello

 

If you have turned off the microphone on the system, follow the steps mentioned below to activate it.

a. right click on the sound icon that present in the Notification area (at the bottom right of the screen).

b. click on recording devices and make sure that the Microphone is listed under recording devices.

c. If it is listed, then right-click on it and click active.

d. click on it and click set as default.

Let us know your progress.

I suggest you to check the article mentioned below for more information.

Connect one microphone, music player or other audio device to your computer

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/connect-a-microphone-music-player-or-other-audio-device-to-your-computer

Thanks and regards.

Thahaseena M
Microsoft Answers Support Engineer.
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