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Bluetooth wireless headphones are not showing up in the bluetooth devices list

Yesterday I have purchased the Sennheiser Momentum 4 headphones (Wireless), it works fine with my mobile phone and with my desktop PC as well. However, it is not showing up in the list of availble ...
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Temporary disconnection of wireless headset mutes VLC's (and only VLC's) audio until VLC is rewound. How to debug?

When I am wearing my wireless headset and I walk outside of its range for just a moment (enough for me to not be able to hear the audio, but not enough for a permanent wireless disconnect), VLC will ...
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How to make Windows 10 Bluetooth audio devices work more consistently = not stop partially working at "random" moments?

This has been a quite annoying issue for me for a while, but not necessarily worth fixing as it's not that common. The frustrating part is that it's "random" and can occur at the worst ...
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Corsair HyperX Alpha Cloud Wireless Headset (Release date: Feb 2022) BRICKED (Doesn't work, does not respond)

SITUATION. My Corsair HyperX Alpha Cloud Wireless Headset (2022) kind of bricked and went unresponsive. Last voice-prompt (as power indicator) that I heard from the headset was "battery level at ...
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How to control playback volume of Bluetooth headset when using its mic?

I can't control volume if some app uses mic. Volume just stays being the same whatever value I set on volume slider. Can I somehow get control of the playback sound when using headset with its mic? I'...
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Sound problems with Jabra Evolve2 65 and GNOME in openSUSE Leap 15.3

Did anybody succeed to make the Jabra Evolve2 65 headset work in openSUSE 15.3 running GNOME? A2DP Sink works fine in stereo HFP and HSP (mono) cannot play the test sounds; I only hear some noise ...
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Blutooth PXC 550-II as Headset on Windows 10 : Cannot activate "Handsfree telephony" because "The parameter is incorrect"

My PXC 550-II used to work just fine as a headset - until this morning where Windows just wouldn't capture any sound from its microphone (as per the little indicator next to the corresponding entry in ...
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How do I force HSP/HFP audio on Windows 11?

I have a pair of WH-1000XM3 headphones which present themselves as two output audio endpoints in the Sound settings on Windows 10: Headphones (high-quality, high-latency) Headset (low quality, low ...
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No sound in bluetooth headset when switching user

I'm using Manjaro KDE, and I've got 2 registered users (let's say UserA and UserB). My bluetooth headset (Bose QC45) is correctly paired so that if I boot my computer, start a session, and switch my ...
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Sound pops in wireless headphones when using microphone through usb hub

here is the problem: HP Probook 650 G5 Ugreen USB 3.0 Hub / Switcher with 4 ports connected to the laptop Wireless headset (Radiofrequency - JBL quantum 600) with USB dongle connected to the USB ...
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Wireless earbuds (Oppo enco X) sound terrible with distortions only on my primary Windows 10 machine

The wireless earbuds in question is connected to my primary Windows 10 machine using Bluetooth and sounds Terrible. I can hardly make out anything from the sound. I have a Gigabyte B450 Wifi ...
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Windows 10 desktop Bluetooth headset not recognized as such

I am having a problem with connecting a wireless headset (LG-HBS-FN6) to a Windows 10 desktop via bluetooth. The machine I am trying to connect is running without a problem a different Bluetooth ...
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I sound like a robot when using a Bluetooth headset

When I use a Bluetooth headset with Windows 10, I sound like a robot with an 8-bit voice. I tried all combinations of these devices, always the same result: Bose QuietControl 30 AKG N60NC Wireless ...
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How can I get my Airpods to do Mic/Sound at the same time with my Windows 10 Dell Laptop?

I have a Dell E5450 laptop running Windows 10 Enterprise. The laptop has an Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 card. I have AirPods 2 (non-pro) and I've been trying to use them with this laptop for a ...
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How do I connect or share one USB headset with two laptops running windows?

Looking for a solution to share one USB headset between two laptop computers running windows such that I can attend meetings on both the computers without plugging in and out the USB headset.
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Automatically switch default sound device when bluetooth headset switches between stereo and handsfree modes [duplicate]

Bluetooth headsets in general (or just most of them?) can only do one of the following: Play stereo sound (or "high quality" sound in general) Play mono/restricted sound and take mic input ...
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Bluetooth signal is struggling/interrupting occasionally for all devices

I noticed that pretty much all of the bluetooth devices have signal is struggling time to time. The sound becomes crappy for few seconds, bluetooth controllers are lagging and so on. Interruption ...
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Can we use bluetooth headset for listening music or something (not call) while using mic to record audio at the same time without mixing both sounds?

I am confused over this issue. I want to know the real and deeply explained meaning of the term "headphone with inbuilt mic" and the one without it. I understand that it means that we can listen the ...
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Voice chat application mutes sound of all other applications when using Bluetooth headsets on Windows 10

I'm having the same problem as this question: Can't hear other programs' sound when using Bluetooth headsets with voice chat applications on Windows 10 I have tried all the solutions ...
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Can we record audio in PC (not Android) using wireless headsets(inbuilt mic)?

I would like to know whether we can record audio in PC (again, not Android) using wireless headsets(inbuilt mic) which use bluetooth for connectivity. I am casting doubt because I read that they can ...
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My Bluetooth Hands-free is not connecting with win-10 PC through Bluetooth Dongle, it requires PIN but Hands-free don't have one?

I am trying to connect my Bluetooth handsfree to my Desktop PC through Bluetooth USB dongle. PC Specifications; Windows 10, v 1709 (OS Build 16299.15) 64-Bit OS, x64 Intel i5-6600 Processor,...
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Stereo Audio Device Doesn't Show up but Hands-free Audio Device Does

I have an Argon Soul headset which connects to my ASUS laptop via Bluetooth. Usually there are two playback devices, the Stereo device and the Hands-free device "Argon Sould Hands-Free AG Audio". ...
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What is the difference between plugging in USB device and Enabling it in Windows

What does Windows do differently when I plug a USB device in, comparing to when I have a disabled USB device (device manager) and I'm enabling it? I want to apply a workaround for an issue with my PS4 ...
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Wireless headphones interfere with Wi-Fi signal on laptop

I have Medion MD 84299 wireless (not Bluetooth) headphones and they work totally fine. The problem is that once I turn on the headphone’s base station, Wi-Fi signal on my laptop becomes poor and ...
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Bluetooth headset stuttering

I recently brought a OneAudio studio wireless headset but I have found that when I connect it to my laptop it stutters a lot. My laptop is a Lenovo G510 and uses Windows 10 I have also tried the ...
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Bluetooth headset fails to connect on Linux

My headset Philips SHB9850NC is paired with Linux but it fails to connect. I'm using Debian Stretch and the Bluetooth manager finds the headset as expected. The pairing procedure went well apparently ...
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USB C Port: Can I connect 2 dongles of wireless devices?

I have a wireless keyboard and wireless headset both came with their USB-A dongles. I have a Type-C port on my laptop and Type-C to Female A converter through which I am currently using my headset ...
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Bluetooth Headset - Windows 10 - appearing as Bluetooth hands-free

I recently bough the following product from Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B019ZEHA36/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Essentially it works in terms of connecting etc and ...
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Set up G933 Logitech headset to switch profiles manually

I am trying to use my G933 Logitech headset in a work environment. It seems to be more game oriented so I am having some issues getting it working how I want. The current profiles in the device are ...
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How to connect more than one wireless headphones to one laptop?

guys. I'm a language teacher and usually have to have listening tasks in my classes. I have been using wired headphones with extension jacks to connect more than 5 headphones to one laptop at the same ...
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I disconnected my wireless headset, now I am trying to find it again

System: Windows 10 Peripheral: Beats Solo 3 I had to hard reset my beats and disconnected them from my computer in an attempt to help my phone discover them again. (which worked) Now my computer ...
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No sound if Bluetooth headset set to default playback and recording

I'm using a Bluetooth headset and for some reason when I set it to the default playback device as well as the default recording device (both normal and 'communication') then I don't get audio in ...
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Difference between UC and non-UC Bluetooth headsets when using them with PC and phone at the same time

I'm looking for a headset I could use to easily switch between calls on the phone and Skype calls on my PC. Jabra Stealth or Plantronics Voyager Edge seem to be the good candidates. They come with ...
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Cannot connect Motorola S11 Flex-HD bluetooth headset with laptop

I have laptop with usb bluetooth device, phone with built-in bluetooth and new bluetooth headset called: "Motorola S11 Flex-HD". My Linux distribution is: "Funtoo Linux" (Gentoo Linux based). I have ...
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USB device loses power after 20 seconds Windows 8.1

Alright so I recently started using a Tritton Primer Headset, it worked fine for a day but since then the USB powered baseplate receives power for around 20 seconds then it drops to 0ma. After 20 ...
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Bluetooth headphones no longer pairing in Windows 7

My Bluetooth headphones used to pair with no issues on my Windows 7 x64 installation until yesterday. Whenever I turn on my headphones, it shows up as “Standard Serial over Bluetooth Link (COM21)” in ...
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Connect audio device with bluetooth dongle

a couple months ago i bought a Bluetooth 3.0+EDR headset (Philips SHB7000). Now i can connect with my phone without problems. But my laptop hasn't Bluetooth build-in, so i bought a Bluetooth 4.0 ...
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How to troubleshoot media buttons on wireless headphones?

I have Plantronics Audio 995 wireless headset (for couple years) and use it to listen to music. I use Windows Media Player with it, since after some poking at start it worked best with media buttons ...
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Extending Range of Generic 2.4Ghz wireless devices (headsets, mice, keyboards)

Do the tools exist to extend the range of generic wireless devices? I've attempted to use a standard wireless extenders, but they are all marketed as being suitable for Wireless "Internet" signals. I ...
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How to connect multiple bluetooth A2DP/HFP-compatible phones to one bluetooth headset?

I need to be able to use anytime - and anywhere! - three mobile phones with a single bluetooth headset. Mobiles and headset supports A2DP and HFP bluetooth v2.0 profiles. I do not need to ...
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halterrego bluetooth headset lag

I just bought a new Halterrego headset (just google halterrego if you want). The problem is that it has about 4~8 seconds latency. I can't watch movies and in games I'm dead way before hearing the ...
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How can I increase the A2DP bitpool on Linux?

I recently bought a Bluetooth headset (Philips SHB4000), and got it to stop sounding like a phone after I told Linux (Mint) to use A2DP rather than HSP/HFP. However, there's still an annoying ...
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Is there a Bluetooth TRRS Headset Adapter for Audio jack on my Chromebook? [closed]

My Chromebook has Bluetooth, but as of writing, ChromeOS does not support HSP or A2DP, so I cannot play music or record audio through my Bluetooth wireless headset. I very much would like to be able ...
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No audio in Bluetooth headset

I have a Jabra Clipper Bluetooth headset which up until today has been working fine with my laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad T420s running Windows 7). The problem is that the audio now seems to have ...
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How can I remap a play-button keypress from a Bluetooth headset on OS X?

I have an LG Tone (HBS 700) Bluetooth stereo headset, and am using it with OS X Lion. The headset has a play/pause toggle button, but unlike my keyboard's play button, which will toggle play/pause ...
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Convert Bluetooth Headset to 3.5mm Stereo Out And Mic In (Duplex)

I know stereo 3.5mm jack to Bluetooth dongles exist for Bluetooth headphones. But what if this is for a Bluetooth headset with a Mic? Are there Bluetooth dongles for line-in also? For example, my ...
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TurtleBeach PX5 - is it possible to use it wired? How bad is it to recharge?

I am thinking about buying a TurtleBeach PX5, and so far everything speaks for it. What I was not able to find out were two things: Can I use the XBox-Connector to directly plug-in some audio-device ...
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Plantronics .Audio 995 Wireless USB: Hiss?

I've just bought a Plantronics .Audio 995 Wireless USB, as a replacement for the Audio 400 DSP Foldable PC Headset I usually use for dictation. (The 400 is great, but I've had 3 break in 3 years.) ...
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Logitech G930 configuring media buttons for Spotify

I just bought the Logitech G930 wireless headset and I love it, its really great so far. I was just wondering if it is possible to assign the media buttons to Spotify? Right now the applications list ...
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Using a phone Bluetooth headpiece to listen to music from computer

I have a Bluetooth headset (Handsfree) HipStreet BT Lite, this supports phone audio but does not support media streaming. I downloaded an app for Android (BTmono) that changed this behavior and ...
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