Updated on January 23, 2024
How to Fix Viber Mic Not Working on Mac
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Check Microphone Preferences in Viber
- Launch Viber on your Mac.
- Click on "Preferences" from the top menu bar.
- Select the "Audio" tab.
- Under "Microphone," choose the correct microphone device you want to use.
- Adjust the microphone volume to an appropriate level using the slider.
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
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Restart Viber
- Quit Viber by clicking on "Viber" from the top menu bar and selecting "Quit Viber."
- Re-launch Viber from your Applications folder or Dock.
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Check System Microphone Preferences
- Click on the Apple menu and select "System Preferences."
- Select "Sound."
- Click on the "Input" tab.
- Make sure the correct microphone is selected under "Choose a device for sound input."
- Adjust the input volume to an appropriate level using the slider.
- Click "Apply" to save the changes.
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Grant Microphone Permission in System Settings
- Click on the Apple menu and select "System Preferences."
- Select "Security & Privacy."
- Click on the "Privacy" tab.
- Select "Microphone" from the sidebar.
- Make sure the checkbox next to "Viber" is ticked, allowing it to access the microphone.
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Update macOS
- Click on the Apple menu and select "About This Mac."
- Click on the "Software Update" button.
- Install any available macOS updates.
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Reset NVRAM/PRAM
Note: The key combination to reset NVRAM/PRAM varies depending on the Mac model. Refer to Apple's support website for specific instructions.
- Shut down your Mac.
- Press and hold the specified key combination (e.g., ⌘ + Option + P + R) immediately after pressing the power button to turn on your Mac.
- Hold the keys until you hear the startup chime a second time.
- Release the keys and allow your Mac to boot up normally.
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Contact Viber Support
- Visit the Viber Support website.
- Describe your microphone issue and provide details.
- Follow the guidance provided by the Viber Support team.