Windows 10 features a series of useful built-in troubleshooters that you can use to automatically fix various computer issues with a single click.

Run Windows 10’s built-in troubleshooters

If the issue persists or you don’t have a second speaker or microphone to test with, here are two useful troubleshooting methods that may save the day.

Use a different input device, a different microphone if you’ve got one at hand.

Maybe your speaker suddenly stopped working.

Change the output source and use a different speaker, if possible.

Disabling Bluetooth will automatically switch audio input and output sources to your computer’s built-in speaker and microphone. If the respective device is in another room, you won’t hear it. If your computer is connected to an external audio device via Bluetooth, resetting the connection might help.

Make sure your audio devices are properly connected and are not muted.

Check the speaker and microphone volume and ensure it’s audible.

Useful tip: If you always connect to Zoom using your computer’s speaker and microphone, you can enable the option to Automatically join audio by computer when joining a meeting, and you won’t need to grant Zoom access to your speaker and mic every time you join a new conference. In this manner, you allow Zoom Meeting to connect to your computer’s speaker and microphone.

Make sure to click on the Join with computer audio button.

Follow the instructions in this troubleshooting guide and you should be able to quickly solve this Zoom audio problem. Maybe you already tested your audio connection before the meeting started by clicking the Test Computer Audio link and everything worked just fine.ĭon’t panic, we’re here to help you out.

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