Fix Brave Browser Microphone Not Working on Windows 10
## Direct Answer
To fix the Brave browser microphone not working on Windows 10, go to Settings > Site settings > Microphone, and make sure the toggle switch is turned on. Also, check the Windows 10 Privacy settings to ensure Brave has access to the microphone.
## Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Open Brave Browser**: Launch the Brave browser on your Windows 10 computer.
2. **Access Settings**: Click on the three horizontal lines in the top right corner and select “Settings”.
3. **Site Settings**: In the Settings page, click on “Site settings” from the left menu.
4. **Microphone Settings**: Scroll down to the “Permissions” section and click on “Microphone”.
5. **Enable Microphone**: Ensure the toggle switch next to “Ask before accessing (recommended)” is turned on.
6. **Check Windows 10 Settings**: Go to Windows 10 Start menu > Settings > Privacy > Microphone.
7. **Allow Brave to Access Microphone**: Make sure the toggle switch under “Allow apps to access your microphone” is turned on.
8. **Check Brave in the List**: In the “Choose which apps can use your microphone” section, ensure Brave is listed and the toggle switch next to it is turned on.
## FAQ
* **Q: Why is my Brave browser microphone not working?**
A: The Brave browser microphone may not work if the microphone access is disabled in the browser settings or Windows 10 privacy settings.
* **Q: How do I reset Brave browser settings?**
A: To reset Brave browser settings, go to Settings > Advanced > Reset settings.
* **Q: Can I use an external microphone with Brave browser?**
A: Yes, you can use an external microphone with Brave browser. Ensure the external microphone is properly connected and selected as the default microphone in Windows 10 settings.
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