## Fixing Brave Browser Microphone Issues on Mac
To fix the Brave browser microphone not working on Mac, go to **System Preferences** > **Security & Privacy** > **Microphone**, and ensure Brave Browser is selected in the list of apps allowed to access the microphone. If Brave is not in the list, you’ll need to add it manually.
## Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Open System Preferences**: Click the Apple logo in the top-left corner and select **System Preferences**.
2. **Select Security & Privacy**: Click on **Security & Privacy**.
3. **Choose the Microphone Tab**: Select the **Microphone** tab on the left side of the window.
4. **Allow Brave Browser Access**: Check if Brave Browser is in the list of apps allowed to access the microphone. If not, click the **lock icon** at the bottom-left corner, enter your Mac password, and then click the **+** button to add Brave Browser.
5. **Restart Brave Browser**: Close and reopen Brave Browser to apply the changes.
## Frequently Asked Questions
* **Q: Why is my microphone not working in Brave Browser?**
A: Your Mac might not have granted Brave Browser permission to access the microphone, or the microphone settings might be configured incorrectly.
* **Q: How do I reset Brave Browser settings?**
A: To reset Brave Browser settings, go to **brave://settings/reset** in the address bar, and follow the prompts.
* **Q: Can I use an external microphone with Brave Browser on Mac?**
A: Yes, you can use an external microphone. Ensure it’s properly connected to your Mac, and then select it as the input device in the **Sound** preferences or in the Brave Browser settings.
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