Why Does My Audio Stop When I Join a Discord Call? Troubleshooting Audio Issues

Learn why your audio stops when joining a Discord call and how to fix it with simple settings adjustments and driver updates.

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If your audio stops when you join a Discord call, it's likely due to incorrect audio settings or conflicts with another application. To resolve this, check that your input and output devices are correctly set in Discord's Voice & Video settings. Also, ensure no other application is using your audio device exclusively. Updating your audio drivers and restarting Discord can also help solve this issue, ensuring a smooth communication experience.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why does Discord mute my audio when I join a call? Discord may mute your audio if audio input or output devices are incorrectly set or if another application is using your audio device exclusively.
  2. How can I fix audio device conflicts on Discord? To fix audio conflicts, ensure no other applications are using your audio device, update your audio drivers, and check the Voice & Video settings in Discord.
  3. What should I do if my audio stops working after joining a Discord call? Restart Discord, verify your audio devices in the Voice & Video settings, and update your audio drivers to resolve the issue.