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Laptop audio input not working

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By Y_O
February 17, 2020 in Audio

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Posted February 17, 2020

I have multiple USB microphones for my laptop but the audio input is not working. My laptop sees the mic but won't record or do anything at all. I have used my microphones on my other computers and they work just fine. Can anyone help me? Thanks in advance.

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Posted February 17, 2020

Does your DAW see the mic?

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Posted February 17, 2020

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Yes it does, but when I select it I get this error.

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