How to Fix WhatsApp Mic Not Working on iPad
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Check Microphone Permissions
- Open the "Settings" app on your iPad.
- Scroll down and tap "WhatsApp."
- Make sure the "Microphone" toggle is turned on.
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Select the Correct Microphone
- Open WhatsApp on your iPad.
- Start a voice or video call.
- During the call, tap the three-dot menu icon.
- Select "Device Settings."
- Under "Microphone," choose the correct microphone you want to use.
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Update WhatsApp
- Open the App Store on your iPad.
- Tap your profile icon at the top of the screen.
- Scroll down and check for any available updates for WhatsApp.
- If an update is available, tap "Update" to install it.
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Restart WhatsApp
- Double-press the Home button on your iPad (if applicable) or swipe up from the bottom of the screen to view open apps.
- Locate the WhatsApp app preview.
- Swipe up on the WhatsApp app preview to close it.
- Re-open WhatsApp from your iPad's home screen or app library.
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Check Microphone Privacy Settings
- Open the "Settings" app on your iPad.
- Scroll down and tap "Privacy & Security."
- Tap "Microphone."
- Make sure the toggle next to "WhatsApp" is turned on.
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Troubleshoot Hardware Issues
- Inspect the microphone on your headphones or external microphone for any damage or loose connections.
- Try using a different microphone or headphones to see if the issue persists.
- Restart your iPad to see if it resolves any temporary hardware glitches.
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Contact WhatsApp Support
- Open WhatsApp on your iPad.
- Tap the "Settings" tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down and tap "Help."
- Tap "Contact Us."
- Describe your microphone issue and provide details.
- Follow the guidance provided by the WhatsApp Support team.
By following these steps, you can diagnose and resolve common microphone issues in WhatsApp for iPad, ensuring clear and seamless audio communication during calls and messages.