- First turn off Bluetooth and remove the case.
- Test the microphone by recording and playing it back.
- If only one app has the problem, check its microphone permission.
- On most models the main microphone shares a sub-board with the charging port.
- If you cannot hear the caller, the top earpiece may need replacing.
01Step-by-step checks
- Bluetooth. Turn it off and call again.
- Case. Remove a case that covers the bottom and top microphone holes.
- Recording test. Record with the recorder app and play it back.
- Permissions. If only one app is affected, turn on its microphone permission.
- Speakerphone. If you hear on speaker, the top earpiece should be checked.
Menu names vary by HyperOS and MIUI version.
02Likely cause by symptom
| Symptom | Likely cause |
|---|---|
| Caller cannot hear you, silent recording | Bottom microphone or sub-board |
| You cannot hear the caller | Top earpiece |
| Only in WhatsApp | App permission |
| Charging also faulty | Sub-board (microphone and port) |
See also no sound either way on calls and caller cannot hear me on the phone.
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Free two-way shipping with our contracted carrier from anywhere in Turkey. Send the device without its case, in a well-protected box, with a note giving your phone number and the fault.
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