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This tutorial will show you how to change Privacy settings to allow or deny Windows and apps access to the microphone for all users or only your account in Windows 10.
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Starting with Windows 10 build 18298, Microsoft updated the microphone privacy settings pages to provide information on which apps are currently using the microphone and camera, and the date/time apps last accessed your microphone and camera. If multiple apps are using your microphone, then it will just list how many are actively using your microphone. Double clicking the icon will open Microphone Privacy Settings. Starting with Windows 10 build 18290, Microsoft is updating it so if you hover over the icon, it will now show you which app. Starting with Windows 10 build 18252, Microsoft introduced a new mic icon that would appear in the notification area letting you know when an app was accessing your microphone. Starting with Windows 10 build 17686, if access to the microphone has been disabled in your privacy settings, you will now get a notification below the first time an attempt to use the microphone is blocked so you can review the settings if desired. If you turn on to let apps access your microphone, you can choose to turn on (allow) or off (deny) access for individual apps.

If you allow access, users on your PC will be able to turn on or off if their apps have access to the microphone. Starting with Windows 10 build 17063, you can now allow or deny Windows 10 and apps access to the microphone on your device (PC) for all users. Privacy statement from Microsoft: Windows 10 camera, microphone, and privacy | Microsoft privacy Some people worry about unknown apps, organizations, or malware using their camera or microphone. Many apps and services request and use the camera or microphone, and Windows settings give you control over which apps can use your camera or microphone. In Windows 10, having a camera and microphone as part of your device or system lets you make Skype video calls, take pictures, record videos, and more. How to Allow or Deny OS and Apps Access to Microphone in Windows 10
