If the audio quality is bad on the Discord mobile version, follow the steps given below to adjust the voice channel bitrate for better audio. Launch Discord on your smartphone. Yashiees Posted in Troubleshooting, By Started 31 minutes ago This will give you a boost that can be used on your server to give it 128kbps audio quality. With a $9.99 monthly subscription, you can become a Discord Nitro member. Sometimes, Groovy's audio may disappear or sound laggy/glitchy/distorted. Started 16 minutes ago Have you checked that the input device in Discord is actually the microphone? Posted in Troubleshooting, By Posted in CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory, By iBot i need help! Try sliding it up, maybe? If you have any questions, please contact the moderators. Mike_timmins These old threads - Might help Changing input device settings to use your Microphone headset as the default. Posted in Graphics Cards, By I am happy to test with you if you DM me your id. It really helps, if you’re issue persists, to log out and then … Started 27 minutes ago But apparently, images are not allowed here. The vast majority of the time, this is caused by Discord's voice servers. Here's my build, which I shall call "Do as I Say, Not As I Do" (seriously, don't get this build), 2x8GB Corsair Vengeance LPX 3000 MHz CL15 (Micron B-die) @2933 MHz, Sapphire Radeon R9 280 Dual-X @1120 MHz / 1450 MHz, And my laptop, which I shall call "If It's Stupid But It Works" (It can actually play CS:GO at 50 FPS, and Civ V at 25 FPS), Corsair M65 Pro RGB (worst mouse I've ever had), And here would be where I would put a picture of my cat. Any luck? My mic is a Blue Snowball, if that helps. Hi my blue yeti sounds like absolute garbage in discord VC, but when I record through audacity its sounds fine. Thanks for the replies :), New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Started 16 minutes ago This is a bot providing a service. Started Just now Powered by Invision Community, My Microphone and Interface tips and recommendations, Yellow DRAM light on after installing new CPU. This will assign you a new server within that region. Audio should sound the same in mic test and voice channel. Hello. Asiancurry Sloth, Sloth's the name, audio gear is the game Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. By default, Discord will activate your microphone when it detects noise. I joined a call with myself from a different account on browser discord and the audio is just not great. I know! Discord is great for voice chatting, but you might have to change some settings to fix static, background noise, and poor audio quality. The easiest way to fix it is to switch your voice server region to a different one and then to switch it back. Discord is a voice, video and text communication service to talk and hang out with your friends and communities. Why do you hoomans give your builds a name? Focusrite USB with t.bone Mic on HW Input 5 -> B1 Input device in Discord -> VoiceMeeter Output When i'm recording B1 with Voicemeeter, there is no clicking/crackling sound When I talk to my self with two different Discordaccounts or to other people in Discord it is clicking/crackling However, when I stream or record anything on OBS, my microphone sounds really bad. Logging Out and Restarting Discord. yeah the input device is the blue yeti Posted April 17 Discord has a tonne of audio settings that could be contributing to this 'bad' sound, Also, does it happen on voice channel or just when you do mic testing? Started 22 minutes ago Every time I connect to a voice channel, the sound quality of everything drops off. I think the hoomans put their builds here? Some of the most important parts of vocals lie in the lower frequencies (<1kHz), which also tends to be around where most of the sounds around you lie, like passing cars, buses, and the low rumble of a jet engine on an airplane. no all my settings are default and i have not contacted discord. Started 6 minutes ago It's not the background noise, the volume just keeps going up and down, it's almost if I had some sort of voice detection, but I don't. I checked the windows settings and they aren't set to drop the volume, this isn't the problem. HeyItsGooose Here’s how to choose your sound devices and make sure you’re coming in crystal clear. I have no clue what to do. I mean, the default VC bitrate is like 64kbps. Press J to jump to the feed. I joined a call with myself from a different account on browser discord and the audio is just not great. Have you checked that the input device in Discord is actually the microphone? If you're hearing distortion in voice chat it's typically a sign of a connection issue which can vary from your connection to hiccups with our servers. Posted in Displays, By In Discord, open the Settings menu by clicking on the cog icon next to your name and avatar in the bottom left. Started 7 minutes ago So I did some looking around and I found out it's because of all of that voice processing, so under "Voice & Video" scroll down until you see "Advanced" Then uncheck "Echo Cancellation", "Noise Suppression", and "Automatic Gain Control", Holy Crap you're a live safer man! So take this instead (*ΦωΦ*), Discord has a tonne of audio settings that could be contributing to this 'bad' sound, I've had the Yeti Nano for about a month now and I've noticed that my mic is working great on other apps but not on Discord. The volume of whatever I have running doesn't change, just the quality. Have you contacted them about the issue? Hey all, Ive noticed that on Discord, my microphone sounds bad (well, like shit to be honest). Can't believe the solution was right in front of me! (Just click on a VC and go to its settings, there you can change the bit rate), The audio sounds better in the mic tester now but it still doesn't sound very good in calls. Those help make bad mics sound tolerable but reduce quality on higher end gear. Try to disable noise reduction and automatic volume adjustment. Changing those settings does nothing. Posted in CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory, By wat3rmelon_man2 Ive fiddled around with some of the mic options in obs, but to no avail. My Microphone and Interface tips and recommendations, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. So yeah, it's not very good. Tap on your Server icon and then tap on the Voice Channel in which you want to adjust the audio quality in Discord. Youtube, WoW, other games, absolutely everything. It's easy! I have no idea why discord does this but it makes my mic sound like garbage. Your place to talk. You can test the volume and quality of your current microphone or headset by clicking the “Let’s Check” button under Mic Test. This is a video showing my audio on OBS compared to my audio in a mic test on discord. If your server is overloaded, it could simply be that there are too many users in the voice server and Discord is having difficulties. Also make sure your sound isn't clipping (to loud) some speakers make that totally obvious while it's unnoticeable on others. By Posted in CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory, Linus Media Group Posted in Troubleshooting, By Tried with several other mics, Maybe it's just compressed to make it faster to send and stuff like that? Lastly, one reason you might sound bad is simply your surroundings. I have a Steelseries Siberia V2 headset that sounds just fine while talking on skype or discord, you call it. The audio sounds better in the mic tester now but it still doesn't sound very good in calls. Borgus Bohr I’ve been trying to fix this for days now. EGGMANDOOM Have you messed with any settings on Discord? Started 16 minutes ago Thanks a ton, Same problem, it wasn't this bad like 3 weeks ago. This is a list of links to comments made by Discord Staff in this thread: Hello, I have just made adjustments to mic tester. Now all my friends complain about the quality. It could be that discord compresses the audio as someone said but at the same time i have friends with the same mic who sound like they are sitting next to me so im not sure what to do. 4. Note: This happens on the browser version of discord as well. I've been looking for an answer on how to fix this issue for quite a while until I found this post right here. All the bass drops out and everything sounds tinny. Now tap on the 3-dots icon and select Channel Settings. Linus Media Group is not associated with these services. If the above solutions don’t solve the mic, not working problems, it may be due to the fact that your system is using its own built-in microphone and is ignoring your microphone headset. Could you please give a try? Started 24 minutes ago Sign up for a new account in our community. Related – Best Discord Bots to Improve your Discord Server. So I got a Yeti like a week ago and my friends told me that it sounds like garbage and i didn't believe them until i did this test a few times and recorded it.