Viber mic not working on Mac? Ultimate Fix and Troubleshooting Guide 2025

Viber Mic Not Working on Mac? Ultimate Fix and Troubleshooting Guide 2025

Test and resolve Viber mic issues on Mac with our comprehensive troubleshooting guide and online mic tester

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Updated on January 23, 2024

How to Fix Viber Mic Not Working on Mac

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Update macOS
    • Click on the Apple menu and select "About This Mac."
    • Click on the "Software Update" button.
    • Install any available macOS updates.
  6. 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.
  7. Contact Viber Support
    • Visit the Viber Support website.
    • Describe your microphone issue and provide details.
    • Follow the guidance provided by the Viber Support team.

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