To complete the hardware test, it's essential to configure microphone settings within your web browser. Here's a step-by-step guide for configuring microphone permissions in browser settings.
Step 1: Accessing Browser Settings
Open Google Chrome on your device.
Click on the three-dot menu icon located in the top-right corner of the browser window.
From the dropdown menu, select "Settings".
Step 2: Accessing Browser Settings
Open Google Chrome on your device.
Click on the three-dot menu icon located in the top-right corner of the browser window.
From the dropdown menu, select "Settings".
Step 3: Managing Microphone Permissions
In the Settings page, scroll down and click on "Privacy and security" in the left-hand sidebar.
Under the "Privacy and security" section, click on "Site settings".
Scroll down and click on "Microphone".
Step 3: Configuring Microphone Permissions
In the Microphone settings, you will see a list of websites that have requested microphone access.
To allow microphone access for a specific website, click on the toggle switch next to it to enable microphone permissions.
If you want to block microphone access for a website, click on the "Blocked" option next to it.
Step 4: Testing Microphone Access
Once you have configured the microphone permissions, you can test if it is working correctly.
Visit a website or application that requires microphone access.
You should see a prompt asking for permission to access the microphone.
Click on "Allow" to grant microphone access.
Step 5: Audio/ Microphone Test
Obtain a working microphone for the audio test.
Speak the provided lines on the screen in a loud and clear voice, and listen to the playback.
Proceed ahead if you are satisfied with the audio quality. Alternatively, choose the 'Record Again' option for improved results.