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Mic & Speakers Device Recommendations
When using Mic & Speakers, audio quality can vary based on your audio software/hardware manufacturer as well as your operating system. The following table lists tested hardware devices in order of best quality to poor quality.
Listed in order from best quality to poor quality | ||
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USB* headset connected to your computer
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Best
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Headphones and USB* microphone connected to your computer
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Analog** headset connected to your computer
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Good
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Headphones and analog microphone** connected to your computer
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+ | External speakers and analog microphone | |
Laptop built-in microphone and speakers
| Poor | |
External speakers and USB Webcam microphone | Poor |
*USB Cable **Analog Cable
Mic & Speakers Setup - PC Users
To select and test your Mic & Speakers
- After you've logged into the session, select "Mic & Speakers" in the Audio pane of your Control Panel.
- Click Test.
a. Select a microphone from the drop-down list (a). Speak into your microphone: If the correct device is selected, the meter will light up green.
b. Select speakers from the drop-down menu(b). Click Play Sound: If connected correctly, the meter will light up green and you will hear an audio track through your speakers.
Note: If the green meters do not light up, select another device listed in the menu and repeat the test.
c. The volume bar can be adjusted at any time during the session (c).
Note: Advanced - Audio levels are automatically adjusted. We recommend you keep this checked. If you uncheck this selection, you must manually configure your audio settings through Windows Sounds and Audio Devices. If your attendees can't understand you because your voice is distorted, try un-checking "Microphone boost."