When it comes to purchasing smartphones, a significant majority of consumers' primary choice is Apple. The company has provided the world with an array of technological innovations that are awe-inspiring and easy use. However, there are numerous complaints about microphones on the Apple iPhone 7 Plus microphone. Some users have complained that the microphone does not function properly and many claimed that the issue started after applying the iOS update. People have reported static sounds and audio cuts during calls, audio not being heard and at times there is no audio or sound generated even if they try. It is evident that there are issues however how they can be solved is what we will be focusing on. Let's look at some possible solutions and suggested workarounds to address this audio/microphone problem.
Perform A Series Of Test On The Iphone Microphone
There's a high chance that the issue could be related to your audio files or application you're trying to use instead of an issues with the mic itself. If you're hearing an audio clip or static sound, you can try calling at a different time, as these issues are often caused due to network issues, and not caused by the microphone's itself. To ensure that you're not experiencing any issues, run tests on the microphone of your iPhone and check if the microphones are working properly.
- Begin with opening Voice Memos app , and then click on the Record icon.
- Now, talk into the microphone, recording your voice.
- After recording you can play the recording back by pressing the Play button.
If you can hear clear voice, this indicates that your microphone is functioning well. If not, something is wrong and it should be checked out on the microphone or the audio system.
While you're on the phone, make sure there's anything hindering the iPhone receiver, particularly during a speakerphone call. If the iPhone receiver is blocked by any means the voice of your caller will be heard as faint on the other side.
Remove Any Third-Party Casing Or Accessories.
Another factor that could cause problems for the iPhone 7 microphone is the third-party accessories and casings. Remove them and test the microphone to determine the difference in the audio quality without and with them. Screen protectors are film, screen protectors, or cases that could block your microphone or iSight mic , or iPhone receiver, leading in poor audio quality or even no sound.
Perform A Soft Reset Or Reboot Your Iphone 7 Plus
You may have tried this before, but give it a second attempt. Sometimes , there are small glitches in the software that could the occurrence of audio issues when using the microphone on the iPhone system. But, they are easily fixed through a reboot or soft reset of the device. If you're still having trouble with the problem, try restarting the device once more. Try three times to determine if the issue is still there.
Update iOS To The Latest Version Available
If the issue is caused by a software glitch A iOS update may be able to resolve the issue. If you haven't changed the iPhone iOS to the latest version, it's the right time to do it, and end the issues that are still lingering. To check for software updates for Your iPhone 7 Plus, go to Settings> Generalsoftware update.
If you are able to download an update then proceed by tapping on the download and installation and follow the steps to conclude the installation procedure.
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