Solve Windows 11/10 computer recording problems: Troubleshooting and practical tips

Computer recording failure? The built-in recording troubleshooting tool for Windows 11/10 can help you automatically detect and fix recording problems. This article will provide detailed instructions on how to use the tool and provide other practical tips for resolving recording or microphone failures. If you have any other computer problems, please visit the MiniTool software website for help.

Troubleshooting for recording on Windows 11/10

The Windows recording troubleshooter is located in the system settings.

1. Windows 11: Click Start -> Settings .
2. Under the System tab, click Troubleshooting in the window on the right.
3. Click on other troubleshooting .
4. Find the recording and click the Run button next to it to let the system automatically find and fix the recording problem.

Windows 10: Click Start -> Settings -> Update & Security -> Troubleshooting , find the recording and click Run Troubleshooting .

5 Tips to Fix Windows 11/10 Microphone Error

If your Windows 11/10 microphone doesn't work, try these 5 tips:

Tip 1: Check the connection. If it is an external microphone, check if the connection is good and try connecting to another device for testing. Restart the computer and reinsert the microphone while checking the volume settings.

Tip 2: Enable Windows 11 microphone. Right-click Start , select Device Manager , expand Audio Input and Output , right-click on the microphone and select Enable Device .

Tips 3: Set the default recording device. Click Start , enter "Change System Sound" in the search box, and select Change System Sound . Click the Recording tab to make sure the target microphone is set as the default recording device.

Tip 4: Check the microphone settings. Press Windows I and click Privacy and Security -> Microphone to make sure the microphone access and allow apps to access your microphone option is enabled.

Tip 5: Update the audio driver. Right-click Start , select Device Manager , expand Audio Input and Output , right-click on the problematic microphone and select Update Driver . Select the Automatically search driver option to install updated drivers.

Free recording software recommended for Windows 11/10

To record audio, you can use the audio recorder or third-party tools that come with Windows, such as Audacity, online audio recorder, etc.

The best free screen and audio recording software for Windows 11/10

It is recommended to use MiniTool Video Converter to record computer screens and audio for free. It supports recording full screen or partial screens, and has the option to record system audio or microphone audio. In addition, it also provides video audio format conversion and YouTube video downloading capabilities.

Summarize

This article describes how to fix recording problems using the Windows 11/10 recording troubleshooter tool, as well as solutions to microphone failures and screen audio recording. Hope it helps you.

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