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microphone is not working

i have a macbook pro and i cannot get the microphone to work. Tried googling some ideas but still have not been able to get it to work.

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Aug 28, 2020 7:10 PM

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Posted on Aug 28, 2020 8:04 PM

jlcarrillojr81 Said:

"microphone is not working: i have a macbook pro and i cannot get the microphone to work. Tried googling some ideas but still have not been able to get it to work."

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Try the Following:


  • Unplug Audio Devices:

If you have any audio devices plugged into your Mac, then unplug them. They would most certainly get getting in the way here.


  • Disable Bluetooth:

Go Here: Turn Bluetooth On or Off on Mac - Apple Support


  • Verify Input Microphone is Selected:

Go Here: Change the Sound Input Settings on Mac - Apple Support

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Aug 28, 2020 8:04 PM in response to jlcarrillojr81

jlcarrillojr81 Said:

"microphone is not working: i have a macbook pro and i cannot get the microphone to work. Tried googling some ideas but still have not been able to get it to work."

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Try the Following:


  • Unplug Audio Devices:

If you have any audio devices plugged into your Mac, then unplug them. They would most certainly get getting in the way here.


  • Disable Bluetooth:

Go Here: Turn Bluetooth On or Off on Mac - Apple Support


  • Verify Input Microphone is Selected:

Go Here: Change the Sound Input Settings on Mac - Apple Support

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