Published 13:13 IST, March 27th 2020

Xbox mic not working in party chat? What's causing the issue and quick fixes

A lot of gamers have been complaining of Xbox mic not working in party chat which can be quite frustrating at time. So, we give some quick fixes you can try out

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Party Chat is an essential feature available with Xbox One and works with every game. And in case your game does t have an in-game chat, you can use Gamertag to invite friends and or people whom you can chat with while gaming. feature allows for a casual chat, get into each or's parties and also meet new friends. One can chat with a single pal or up to seven friends.

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Xbox mic t working

re have been a number of gamers complaining about audio issues in party chat with certain users unable to hear or user. Here are some reports:

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How to fix Xbox One mic issues?

If you are having trouble hearing chat audio while using Xbox One Chat Headset, or if your friends are unable to hear you, you can try se solutions.

  • Unplug headset cable from bottom of Xbox controller and reconnect it firmly.
  • Go to your privacy settings and allow communication with everyone. You can do so by tapping Xbox button. w, go to System > Settings > Account > Privacy & online safety > Xbox Live privacy. Select View details & customize > Communication & multiplayer, and make changes.
  • Unmute or unblock those you are looking to chat with. Tap  Xbox button. In  guide, click on Multiplayer > Party. Tap on Party to open up party roster, and select people you want to unmute, and select Unmute.
  • If your chat audio is t clear or a bit choppy, this could also be related to your Xbox One controller update. To fix this, both you and friend will need to ensure that your controllers are up to date.
  • You also need to make sure that you're t experiencing network latency or or network problems.

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Apple headphones as mic on Xbox One t working?

If headphone port on your Xbox does t work with certain Apple EarPods, you can try this quick workaround for issue. Simply plug headphones in and double-tap on Xbox button which is at top centre of your controller. w go to settings gear and disable option "Headset Mic" and turn down "Mic Monitoring".

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13:13 IST, March 27th 2020