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Quick Fix - Set Up Microphone Wizard "could not start" error

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As many people are using their microphones for the first time to use Microsoft Teams, Skype, Zoom etc during the pandemic, this may help some of you out there.

 

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We have some clients who have Windows 10 have ran into issue where the microphone does not work.

When they goto Control Panel > Setup Microphone – They get an error with the Wizard could not start.

 

 

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Simple Fix

 

Navigate to Settings > Privacy > Microphone

Allow apps to access your microphone > ON

 

 

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