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Microsoft Teams Audio not Working? Here’s how to fix it
Always double check the sound levels and output from Teams
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Updated onJuly 24, 2024
updated onJuly 24, 2024
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If you’re using Microsoft Teams, you might face video or audio issues when joining or hosting a call via the application. This can happen even before you join the call, while during a call, it may also stop working if you open another app that uses audio (such as YouTube or a game).
It happens to both the Bluetooth speaker and earphones and it’s usually due to technical problems with the audio device, an outdated Teams app, or simply incorrect settings.
What can I do if my Teams’ audio is not working?
1. Switch to an alternative audio output
2. Enable microphone access on Teams
3. Disable Listen settings on stereo
How can I test audio on Microsoft Teams?
If you cannot be able to hear or be heard on your call, you can test your connection using the steps below:
Check out other ways totest your call on Teamsin our article.
Why is the audio not working in Microsoft Teams?
When you have a Microsoft Teams audio call, your experience will vary depending on the device and client you are using.
There are many factors that can cause audio issues for an online meeting or conference call. Some of the top reasons include:
The issue could also be with your Microsoft Teams microphone so feel free torefer to our recommended fix to quickly make the microphone work again.
What can I do to keep my microphone in check?
On Teams, the audio quality of your microphone is directly related to your network speed. Your computer’s audio levels also affect the quality of your voice on Teams.
So, here are some tips to keep your microphone from common glitches:
Should youexperience any other microphone-related issues, visit our guide and refer to some tipsto get it up and running again.
You may also begetting an echo on your microphone while on a Teams callbut worry not as you can fix the issue using our expert guide.
YourBluetooth headset may also fail during your call so circle back to our fix guideand attempt to fix the issue.
This isn’t the only problem, and many users encounteredAudio conferencing for Microsoft Teams has been turned offmessage, but it can be easily fixed.
Hopefully, this guide was everything you were looking for to solve your audio not working on Teams call. We’d love to hear what solution worked out for you so do leave us a comment down below.
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Radu Tyrsina
Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).
For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.
Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.
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