Trouble with headphone and mic jack

[Guest Manibyte]

My computer won't use my headphone mic, I got a headphone splitter because there's One for the headphones and one for the mic, I got the audio to play threw the headphones but the mic won't pick up any sound, when I run the test it looks like there is sound being picked up but it's from somewhere else. I've tried switching over to the mic because it says it's there but it just won't use it. And when I plug in the mic the microphone icon pops up in the bottom right hand corner which tells me that it does register and that it's in use but again I can't use it.

 

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