Echo in Microphone During Calls Windows 11 Fix [2026]

Quick Answer: Mic echo due to speakers feeding back into microphone. Use headphones or disable "Listen to this device" in mic properties.

Fix

Control Panel → Sound → Recording → Mic → Listen → Uncheck "Listen to this device"

Prevents speaker audio from being picked up by mic

Control Panel → Sound → Recording → Mic → Levels → 50-70%

Settings → System → Sound → Input → Mic → Echo cancellation → On

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