Are you a SteelSeries Arctis 5 user?
Isnt your microphone picking up your voice?
In this blog, you will get to know about how to fix SteelSeries Arctis 5 Mic Not Working?
Not picking voice issues.
So, lets get strated.
What is SteelSeries Arctis 5?
Arctis 5 is one of the best-selling headphones from Arctis series of the renowned company Steel Series.
Its an ideal headphone with distinctive features suited for gaming within a very reasonable price.
Why SteelSeries Arctis 5 mic doesnt work?
As I said in the earlier part that for Arctis 5, microphone related issues are most common.
You might be wondering:
What could be the possible reasons?
You might question:
Do I have to try out all these solutions?
You dont need to.
So, let us not waste time and jump into the process.
Hit on theWindows keyon your keyboard
2.
Now, there on the search bartype microphone.
Click onMicrophone Privacy configs.
There you justswitch it on
6.
Now go down and there you will see the option ofchoosing specific appsfor which you willturn on the mic.
Turn on the mic for the app you want to use.
Nowcheck your headset, if the mic is working or notin those apps.
Why I need to tune in the audio levels?
This issue is solvable to be honest.
The question is:
What are those devices?
Well one of them is Arctis 5 game machine and the other one is Arctis 5 Chat machine.
You might also question:
What these devices are for?
In this case, you oughta download the SteelSeries engine software and install it.
Why I Do I need to install this software?
Once the red light is turned off your mic is unmuted and your problem is solved.
FAQ
Question:How can I fix the Arctis 5 mic issue?
Question:Can I mute/unmute the microphone of SteelSeries Arctis 5 manually?
Question:What is SteelSeries Engine?
Answer:SteelSeries Engine is an app to tune your SteelSeries gears.
Youll need to install this app to make your SteelSeries products like the Arctis 5 headsetto work properly.
Final Thoughts
Headset not working to its full potential is a very annoying issue.
You will feel like your money has gone to waste.
Hopefully all of them may work out for you.
Still if any problem arises, then do let us know in the comment section below.
