Are you troubleshooting about the HyperX mic not working?
If yes, then be among us to get a fix. HyperX is known for its remarkable and design quality. Its crystal-clear sound quality or comfort make it the first choice for gamers. It is known for its best audio precision. Its velvet earpads and changeable leatherette Make it one of the usual comfortable headphones.
It includes a sound card and USB audio control box to amplify your audio experience to the second level. HyperX Cloud 2 Microphone has various features like it has a noise-canceling feature including detachable technology. But sometimes its microphones don’t work. These headsets are mainly modifying for gaming people. This error simply ruins the entire experience.
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Has the microphone on your HyperX Cloud 2 headset still not working? You’re not alone. Many users are having the same problem that the first time they are using the headset they are not working properly
This is especially frustrating; you purchased the headset so you could talk to people on it, now you can’t! But don’t bother; you haven’t lost your money. It can be fixed...
Do you know how to fix HyperX Cloud 2 mic not working on Windows 10 / Xbox One?
* Check HyperX Cloud 2 your connections
Assure all your connections are properly plugged in, including the control box and extension cable connections. For the microphone, ensure it is plugged in all the way and not attaching loosely. It should fit into the headset.
* Verify HyperX Cloud 2 audio connections
This one of the reasons your HyperX Cloud 2 microphone is not working. Test your audio connections to verify that they are working, by using an alternative mic or speakers.
* Allow audio devices
From your audio settings, enable the microphone and speakers, making sure they are not muted and the volumes are not extremely low or turned down fully. Most times a microphone is disabled or muted.
* Disable HyperX Cloud 2 audio software
If you have any audio device, especially that of your audio adapter, and you have third party software, disable these and enable the default audio controls for your operating system.
Note: If you’re using the control box, you may not be able to adjust the microphone volume on Windows Operating System – you can just adjust from the control box. If the volume on the mic still doesn’t adjust from the control box, get in touch with the producer.
If you use the latest Windows 10 and are having an issue with HyperX Cloud 2 microphones not working, here’s how to determine the issue:
* Check if the mute switch is off
* Right-click Start button
* Choose Control Panel
* Pass to Hardware and Sound
* Click on Sound tap
Go to the Playback tab and check that the dongle is preparing as the default device
Click the Recording tab to check for your headset microphones. If it’s not noticeable, go to the next step
Right-click everywhere in the space and confirm that both Show Disabled Devices or Show Disconnected Devices boxes are checked
Right-click or select headset mic as your default device
Tip: if you find that the Device Manager shows Realtek sound drivers, do the following:
* Unplugged the HyperX Cloud 2 headset
* Unplug your web camera
* Download and install the latest Realtek drivers
* Restart your machine
* Reinsert the headset
* Check your headset on Voice Recorder by recording your voice
* Go to Cortana and type Voice Record
* Click Mic and talk
* Click again (this will make it stop)
* Tap on the play (triangle) to playback your recording
Remember: Realtek audio software sometimes overrides your Windows settings, so you need to do the following to correct this:
* Go to Cortana search box
* Type Microphone Privacy Settings
* Click on Microphone Privacy Settings
* To open the settings preview
* Verify that the Let apps use my Microphone setting is ‘On’
* Click the apps that can use the microphone
* Test whether the microphone is working using test calls like Mumble or on skype.
* Check HyperX Cloud 2 volume on your control panel
Volume may not just below and turned off on your audio settings, but further, your control box and If you are using the control box, ensure you turn up the volume on it as well.
However, you need to understand that this volume setting is meant for the headphones only. Then after that time also check whether the mute switch on your control box is not on mute.
* Check HyperX Cloud 2 audio settings in the game application you’re using
Sometimes the same issue may not be on your audio or control box settings, but in the game or app, you use it instead. Check the audio settings in the game, or the app, then confirm whether this will work for your mic.
* Contact HyperX Cloud 2 manufacturer for troubleshooting
If any of the above solutions do not work then contact Kingston technical support for further assistance.
FAQ: Read more about HyperX Cloud 2 mic problems
* What is the reason my HyperX Cloud 2 mic not working?
Your HyperX Cloud 2 mic may not be working because it’s disabled either not set as the default device on your computer. Also, check all the electrical connections, including the detachable mic.
* How do I turn my HyperX Cloud 2 microphones on?
Enable the microphones and speakers from your audio settings then making sure they are not muted. The volumes are not extremely low or turned down altogether. Most times the mics are disabled either muted. If the mics are not working read our guide to fix your microphones in Windows 10.
First, check the physical connection of the microphone. As it’s detachable, it can turn loose. Check out this specialist guidance on how to fix it.
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