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Headphones keeps being recognised as an input device
My headphones keep getting recognised as an input device, even though they used to work fine before. I uninstalled and the audio driver Realtek(R) but the problem will not go away. I have disabled both input devices but still, my headphones are not…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-04-09T10:30:54.17+00:00
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Shannon Osei
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answered 2026-04-09T10:31:20.2366667+00:00
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How to access microphone
I am trying to use my new Rosetta Stone lessons. I cannot get my microphone detected. Have gone through Settings-Sound-Input and toggled On all related microphone and access boxes. Now, what can I do?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-07T13:43:55.3633333+00:00
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Judith Voiers
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edited a comment 2026-04-09T10:19:26.66+00:00
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Ian-T
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bluetooth icon keeps disappearing
how can this be fixed i have tried everything, drivers, etc and nothing works
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
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Logi Zone Wireless 2 ES for Business audio & mic not working over Bluetooth connection
Checked and confirmed that the headset is selected as the default devices on Teams. Made test call and it showed that Bluetooth mic is disconnected. In Windows sounds settings, the volume of the mic is maxed out. Test it and it shows 0% volume…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-08T02:03:35.64+00:00
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James Flaherty
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answered 2026-04-09T08:49:52.9566667+00:00
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Clary-N
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Volume on audio output reduced
I had low volume on my windows 11. I followed instructions to update driver. That seemed to work and I got better sound as well as more available volume .(about one month ago). However, I was notified of an update install a few days ago, so I allowed it…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
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Camera not detected - I need to fix my camera - have done so much troubleshooting online and through Microsoft
My second laptop experiencing this problem. The first time I purchased a new laptop as no idea why it happened. Now I know it is a Windows problem from many online searches when an update is done. I need to know the best way to get the camera working for…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-05T08:28:07.7133333+00:00
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Jen Hopkins
20
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commented 2026-04-09T08:09:22.2433333+00:00
Jen Hopkins
20
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My sound clips and distorts
I use a interface to run a signal into the computer for recording music, but it to clips from time to time. I have a surround sound system for DAW playback and the sound clips even without an external feed. I have tried adjusting the gain on the…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-08T20:56:05.7833333+00:00
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Pervis Alford
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edited an answer 2026-04-09T07:24:54.28+00:00
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Hendrix-V
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Laptop camera not detected in Windows 11 (Error 0xA00F4244 NoCamerasAreAttached)
My laptop camera is not working on Windows 11. When I open the Camera app it shows the error code 0xA00F4244 <NoCamerasAreAttached>. In Device Manager the camera is not showing under Imaging Devices or Cameras. I already tried: Checking camera…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-08T11:34:01.4533333+00:00
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MD SAMIM HOSEN
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answered 2026-04-09T04:31:59.0466667+00:00
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Sin-D
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how to get the memory stick on screen
The memory stick is in the USB port. It lights up and the computer "pings" acknowledging it. I cannot get it on screen. Help!
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-06T18:46:56.9033333+00:00
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Older and Wiser
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commented 2026-04-09T04:25:42.82+00:00
Sin-D
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sound problem
dts:x hometheater speaker does not work and don't show enable option
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-06T16:42:12.19+00:00
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Nishant Chauhan
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commented 2026-04-09T04:25:25.6366667+00:00
Sin-D
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Volume control is stuck on off
My volume is stuck on mute. When I push it to higher volume it just slides back to mute. And I have what seems to be a permanent volume slider at the bottom of the window.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-09T02:06:59.28+00:00
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Janie Jensen
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answered 2026-04-09T03:12:09.3133333+00:00
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Lester Bernard Reyes
77,415
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printer is not working
Until yesterday the printer worked. Now it doesn't. I didn't change anything.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-03-31T19:42:13.0033333+00:00
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Erwin Dreessen
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edited an answer 2026-04-09T03:07:18.0466667+00:00
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Norah-L
4,780
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Dual Monitors Stopped Working After Update – Lenovo Thunderbolt Dock (Second Monitor in Power Save Mode)
I previously had a dual monitor setup working correctly for several months using a Lenovo Thunderbolt docking station and two external monitors connected via DisplayPort. Recently, the setup stopped working without any hardware changes. Now, only one…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-08T18:42:16.4433333+00:00
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Cassandra Hutchinson
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answered 2026-04-09T02:51:39.1466667+00:00
Clary-N
10,005
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Where can I find Windows 11 hardware drivers
Where can I find Windows 11 drivers for Iomega CD-RW model CDCVD482416E23
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-09T01:20:57.17+00:00
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Charles Bernard
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answered 2026-04-09T02:05:00.9233333+00:00
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nobuko c
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Bluetooth Icon Missing
Hey guys, I use my Xbox controller to play driving games. It was fine till yesterday, but today, when I was in the middle of playing, my whole laptop decided to lag out, and I had to hard restart it using the power button. After the restart, the…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-07T15:48:59.59+00:00
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Hanan Latheef
1
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commented 2026-04-09T01:26:04.0866667+00:00
Clary-N
10,005
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Cannot Use Headset's Microphone on Windows 11 PC
Hi, I've been trying to connect my headset to my Windows 11 PC. I can hear audio through them, but cannot use the microphone. The PC does not register the Headset as an input device, and I can't seem to get it to register it as one. I've uninstalled and…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-08T21:40:01.9366667+00:00
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Mister Petchey
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commented 2026-04-09T00:06:38.8066667+00:00
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Ivan B
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Independent Advisor
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Huawei Matebook d15 BOD-WXX9 camera driver dissapearance on 25h2 latest update
i have a huawei matebook d15 2021. and my camera driver is gone. the camera is enabled in bios, and the camera app say no cameera attatched . i used a huawei pc manager to check for updates but unfotunatelty they didn't provider a camera driver. i also…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-05T20:11:23.3666667+00:00
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John Rainier Repalda
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commented 2026-04-08T22:08:20.5533333+00:00
John Rainier Repalda
0
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1 answer
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Missing input device Windows 11 Pro
All was well with my input and output devices until the input device simply disappeared. It now only works with a headset. I cannot use the laptop's mic to interact with AI or make phone calls or use Teams and Zoom. I cannot find the driver on my Asus…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
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I need to Un-install Windows 11 Update KB5077181 as it is stopping My new Denon Sc live 4 Dj mixer working
I need to Un-install Windows 11 Update KB5077181 as it is stopping My new Denon Sc live 4 Dj mixer working . I have tried to use your settings - un-install programme but it is not listed as the update was downloaded on 26th of Feb 2026 and it seem to…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-08T19:49:25.26+00:00
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Jonathan Kavanagh
0
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answered 2026-04-08T20:37:03.4033333+00:00
Ivan B
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My realtek sound driver seems to be not there. Like it got deleted
My sound driver is either not working or not there at all. How can I get it back and in working order?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
22,494 questions
asked 2026-04-08T18:00:02.58+00:00
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Zinger545
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answered 2026-04-08T19:19:01.4166667+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig
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