mic on imac doesn't work

imac is about 8 years old

OS 13.10.6 no updates when i look

all system preferences settings are correct

mic on headset does seem to work

would really like to have the computer's internal microphone to work

thank you


iMac Pro

Posted on Mar 24, 2020 5:55 PM

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Posted on Mar 24, 2020 8:20 PM

  1. Reset the iMac's SMC, as per > How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support
  2. Reset the iMac's NVRAM, as per > Reset NVRAM or PRAM on your Mac - Apple Support
  3. Try un-muting your Output Volume, if the NVRAM reset doesn't take care of that for you.


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