Amplify boost increase mic volume windows 11

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Why is your microphone volume so low in Windows 11? How to amplify your mic on Windows 11? Here are 3 ways.


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Title: How to Amplify/Boost/Increase Microphone Volume Windows 11?
Keywords: how to amplify your mic on windows 11, why is my headset mic so quiet windows 11,
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Description: Why is your microphone volume so low in Windows 11? How to amplify your mic on
Windows 11? Here are 3 ways.
URL: https://www.minitool.com/news/amplify-boost-increase-mic-volume-windows-11.html
Summary: This post delivered by MiniTool official web page introduces three methods to improve
microphone volume and boost its performance, in Control Panel, via Settings, and by Device
Manager. Read the below content to view details.

While using the newest operating system (OS) – Windows 11, you may find the volume of your
microphone is so low and your audience can’t hear what you are talking about. Why is my headset
mic so quiet Windows 11? How to make microphone louder Windows 11? You may ask. Let’s see!
How to Amplify Your Mic on Windows 11 Control Panel?
Just follow the below steps to increase your microphone volume in Windows 11.
1. Navigate to Control Panel > All Control Panel Items > Sound.
2. In the popup, go to the Recording tab.
3. In the Recording tab, click on the Microphone option and select the Properties button
below.
4. In the new popup, move to the Levels tab.
5. There, drag the first Microphone volume bar from left to right to increase its volume.
6. Besides, you can boost microphone Windows 11 by dragging the Microphone Boost bar
toward the right.

7. Click Apply > OK to save and apply the changes.

Alt=increase microphone volume and boost it
Microphone Volume Levels Too Low
Rarely, boosting microphone volume may not help with your low volume problem. Then, you need a
further operation to fix the issue. Just go to the Advanced tab in the Microphone Properties window
and uncheck “Allow applications to take exclusive control of this device”.

Alt=don’t allow apps to take exclusive control of microphone
How to Check Microphone Volume Windows 11?
When you have changed your mic volume settings, you will need to check the volume effect to see
whether it is what you want or not. To do that, you need to go to the Listen tab in the Microphone
Properties window, tick “Listen to this device”, and click Apply > OK.

Alt=listen to this microphone Windows 11
If that does not work, move to the Advanced tab, select an audio format from the Default Format
section, and click Apply > OK.
How to Amplify Your Mic on Windows 11 Settings?
Moreover, you can increase microphone volume from the Settings app.
1. Go to Settings > System.
2. In the right area, click on the Sound option.
3. Next, scroll down to the Input section, select Microphone.
4. In the Properties page, scroll down to the Input settings part, and adjust the input volume.

Alt=change input sound volume Windows 11
You can click the Start test button to test your changes.
How to Optimize Microphone Performance Windows 11?
You can rely on optimizing mic performance to amplify or boost its volume. To optimize mic
performance, updating its driver is the easiest way.
1. Open Windows 11 Device Manager.
2. In Device Manager, unfold the Audio inputs and outputs.
3. In the sub-list, right-click on Microphone and choose Update driver.

Alt=update audio driver Windows 11
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