Guessing the latter

ok, i'm going to share the video. the accent on the guy isn't too bad but i am giving fair warning--lol. the last part of the video is what i think you should try but let me type what i am thinking first. will add text here in a minute

Ah. There you are

k

I use CC when I watch vids anyway

OH! Should I hang up on the Help Desk Voice?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmhYvAVCTcE

k

closed caption

OK< after I watch the vid, I'll go to control panel and uninstall the headset then reboot when you say to do so

OK< I'll go to decivice manager and do the second suggestion because I've already looked for better drivers, the newest is already installed

OK, I'm going to uninstall the headset. BTW, the vid is probably pertaiining to a later windows OS. Here goes....

k

hang on... have to go to settings and redo a couple things

OK, say something

Nah, cannot hear you now

oh?

yup

keybind is set to CTL

reset voice setting in Discord now

try that first

Headset mic and headset speakers selected

OK< Im doing that now, then

because let's try to get it at least where you can hear me again

You are coming thru the external speakers. Let me select the headset input and output

Say something plese...

yeah. Hear you now

Oh, I see you have another Pilgrim in here too...

Mashed Test Mic again... same thing.

I have

I did

The status bar tried and stopped, again

wakka wakka wakka....

Don't understand it... Cousin Gator and I were chatting along merrily and then... nothing

Ai'ight, shoot me the links

https://www.onlinemictest.com/microphone-settings/windows-7/

https://www.onlinemictest.com/microphone-settings/windows-7/#stillNothing

very apropos...

I tried all the things but ithis mike is not working

Yep, but I'm using the headset

OK, how about I disable headset mic and try built in before I do something else?