To disable this: Right-click on the sound icon on the system tray ... feature settings and disable to prevent it from unmuting unnecessarily. Read: Cannot unmute Microphone on Windows.

Also, you can use similar headphones-style settings to those we talked about earlier. If you have a decent, budget-friendly desk mic, you can ... create a System Restore Point before making ...

Right-click the speaker icon in the system tray, select "Open Sound settings," and check the "Input" section to ensure the ...