
When you get back in, you'll notice three additional audio sources (right where your headphones/speakers are selected for playback). When you have Virtual Audio Cable installed, along with the two added cables, you'll restart your machine. You can spend exactly $4.17 (5 Euros) to get the setup. It is 100% done in software.įor my setup, you'll need to purchase Virtual Audio Cable, which is donationware. I hear myself in the headphones at the exact same time I hear myself speak it into the microphone. READ MORE: PS5 controller input lag: How to test DualSense latency and fix latency issues Check your Audio Inputįinally, make sure that you are actually using your headset’s microphone, and not the in-built mic of the DualSense controller.I do this already, perfectly synchronized with my voice.


If you’re struggling to find the balance, we’d suggest going for the lower side of the mic levels, just to be safe. Here, select Adjust Mic Level and follow the instructions. To lower your microphone sensitivity and resolve this, press the PS Button and go to the Mic settings. This means it picks up sounds that you might not want it to, such as breathing, game sounds, or other people’s voices. Headset mics in 2021 are of a much higher quality than 10 years ago, but one drawback of this is that the sensitivity may be slightly high. Lower your mic sensitivityĬonversly, if your headset volume is just at the right level, then your mic might be the problem, if you can call it that. Here, you can adjust the audio output, and re-balance your chat-game audio if either one is too loud. The easiest way to do this is to hit the PS Button on your DualSense and go to the Sound options. To fix this, simply lowering the audio output levels can solve this, or altering the chat-game audio balance.

Depending on how noise-cancelling the headset is, audio may bleed out from the device into the microphone, positioned pretty close to the headset. READ MORE: Does PS5 Dualsense Controller Haptic Feedback Work on PC? Turn down your headset volumeĪnother of the common issues stems from the headset itself.
