Most Xbox Series X and S microphone issues result in your teammates not being able to hear you at all. Other mic issues include distorted audio, muffled audio, and audio that can be heard by some friends or teammates but not others.
Xbox One Series Microphone Not Working How to Fix [X & S]
If your Xbox Series X or S microphone isn’t working, there are a few solutions you can use to get your friends and teammates hearing you again.
The most common cause of microphone issues with Xbox Series X and S is a muffled microphone. Physical issues with the hardware, such as damage to the microphone or headphone cable, and damage to the headphone jack, can also cause this issue. Issues with the Xbox firmware, incorrect settings within your Xbox Series X or S preferences, and poor internet connections can also cause similar issues.
If your Xbox Series X or S microphone isn’t working, try the following steps to get it working again:
