{"id":179253,"date":"2021-02-15T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T09:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-stop-windows-10-from-lowering-audio-volume-on-a-call\/"},"modified":"2021-02-15T12:00:06","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T09:00:06","slug":"how-to-stop-windows-10-from-lowering-audio-volume-on-a-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-stop-windows-10-from-lowering-audio-volume-on-a-call\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Stop Windows 10 From Lowering Audio Volume on a Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Stop Windows 10 From Lowering Audio Volume on a Call&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-710106\">\n<div class=\"entry-content e-content\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-700494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/win10_microphone_hero_2.jpg\" alt=\"Windows 10 Microphone Icon Hero\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you use your Windows 10 PC to make telephone calls via <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lications like\u00a0Skype, Windows automatically lowers the volume level of other sounds by default while a call is taking place. Luckily, it\u2019s possible to adjust that feature or turn it off. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p>First, right-click the speaker icon in the system tray. In the menu that appears, select \u201cSounds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-696749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/taskbar_select_sounds.jpg\" alt=\"Right click the taskbar and select &quot;Sounds.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"263\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cSound\u201d window that pops up, click the \u201cCommunications\u201d tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710129\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/win10_sound_click_communications.jpg\" alt=\"In the Windows 10 &quot;Sound&quot; Window, slick the &quot;Communications&quot; tab.\" width=\"650\" height=\"202\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cCommunications\u201d tab, you\u2019ll see several choices that let you decide what Windows will do when it detects \u201ccommunications activity\u201d\u2014in other words, when it thinks you\u2019re on a voice or video call. By default, Windows reduces the volume of other sounds by 80%, but you can also choose to mute other sounds by 50% or mute other sounds entirely.<\/p>\n<p>To completely turn off the feature, select \u201cDo nothing,\u201d then click \u201cOK.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/win10_sound_do_nothing.jpg\" alt=\"In the Windows 10 &quot;Sound&quot; window, select &quot;Do nothing,&quot; then click &quot;OK.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"495\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After clicking \u201cOK,\u201d the \u201cSound\u201d window will close. The next time you place or receive a call through your Windows 10 PC, your sound will not be muted while the other person speaks. 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