Where is the Microphone on a Thinkpad

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Where is the built-in microphone on your laptop – ideapad, ThinkPad

Description

Many laptops are built with microphones embedded within the case. The microphone may be a small hole and tough to locate. This document lists the quality locations on Ideapad or Lenovo laptops for the microphone.

Applicable Brands

Ideapad

Solution

Find the Hardware Maintenance manual or the User Guide and look for a microphone. The manual has images that display the situation of buttons, speakers, and other components. Any internal microphones should even be shown. See the way to find and consider manuals for Lenovo products – ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, IdeaPad, IdeaCentre for details. the following image is from a ThinkPad manual.

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The following images display possible Microphone locations.

Examine the sides of the LCD screen for a little hole labeled mic or a microphone icon. Integrated microphones are often found at the highest display, especially when there’s an embedded webcam directly next to the microphone.

Look at the sides of the laptop’s body. Some laptop models have an indoor microphone above the keyboard or only below the hinge.