كيفية تمكين مزيج ستيريو على نظام التشغيل Windows 10؟
Windows OS gets constantly updated with new features while some of the existing ones that are seldom being used by the users are either entirely removed or hidden deep inside the OS. One such feature is the Stereo Mix. It is a virtual audio device that can be used to record the sound currently being played out of the computer speakers. The feature, although handy, cannot be found on all Windows 10 systems nowadays. Some lucky users can continue using this built-in recording tool, while others will need to download a specialized third-party application for this purpose.
We have explained two different ways to enable Stereo Mix on Windows 10 in this article along with some troubleshooting tips if any issues arise. Also, a couple of alternative ways to record the computer’s audio output if the Stereo mix feature is not available.
كيفية تمكين مزيج ستيريو على نظام التشغيل Windows 10؟
Many users reported that the Stereo mix feature suddenly disappeared from their computer after updating to a particular Windows version. A few were also under the misconception that Microsoft took the feature away from them, although Stereo mix was never entirely removed from Windows 10 but only disabled by default. It could also have been one of the many third-party applications you have installed that automatically disabled the Stereo Mix device. Nevertheless, follow the below steps to enable Stereo Mix.
1. حدد موقع رمز مكبر الصوت on your Taskbar (if you do not see the speaker icon, first click on the upward-facing ‘Show hidden icons’ arrow), انقر بزر الماوس الأيمن on it, and select أجهزة تسجيل. If the Recording Devices option is missing, click on الأصوات بدلا من ذلك.
2. الانتقال إلى تسجيل tab of the ensuing Sound window. Here, انقر بزر الماوس الأيمن on Stereo Mix and select تفعيل.
3. If the Stereo Mix recording device isn’t listed (being displayed), انقر بزر الماوس الأيمن on the blank space and tick Show Disabled Devices & Show Disconnected Devices خيارات.
4. انقر على التقديم to save the new modifications and then close the window by clicking on OK.
You can also enable Stereo Mix from the Windows Settings application:
1. Use the hotkey combination of مفتاح ويندوز + I للاطلاق الإعدادات وانقر على System.
2. قم بالتبديل إلى settings page from the left-hand panel and click on إدارة أجهزة الصوت على اليمين.
3. Under the Input devices label, you will see Stereo Mix as Disabled. Click on the تفعيل .
That’s it, you can now use the feature to record your computer’s audio output.
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How to Use Stereo Mix & Troubleshooting Tips
Using the Stereo mix feature is as easy as enabling it. Launch your preferred recording application, select Stereo Mix as the input device instead of your Microphone, and hit the record button. If you are unable to select Stereo Mix as the recording device in the application, first unplug your Microphone and then make Stereo Mix the default device for your computer by following the below steps-
1. افتح ال window once again and move to the تسجيل tab (See step 1 of the previous method.)
2. أول، deselect the Microphone as the default device، ومن ثم right-click on Stereo Mix وحدد تعيين كجهاز افتراضي من قائمة السياق التالية.
This will successfully enable the Stereo Mix on Windows 10. In case you are unable to view Stereo Mix as a device in your recording application or the feature doesn’t seem to work as advertised, try the below troubleshooting methods.
Method 1: Ensure Microphone is available for Access
One of the reasons why you may fail to enable Stereo Mix is if applications do not have access to the Microphone. Users often disable third-party applications from accessing the Microphone for privacy concerns and the solution is to simply allow all (or selected) applications to use the Microphone from the Windows Settings.
1. Use the hotkey combination of مفتاح ويندوز + I للاطلاق Windows الإعدادات ثم انقر فوق سياسة الإعدادات.
2. Scroll down the left navigation menu and click on ميكروفون مع أذونات التطبيق.
3. On the right panel, check if the device is allowed to access the Microphone. إذا لم يكن كذلك ، فانقر فوق التغيير button and toggle the following switch to on.
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Method 2: Update or Downgrade Audio drivers
Since Stereo Mix is a driver-specific feature, your computer needs to have the appropriate audio drivers installed. It could be as easy as updating to the latest driver version or reverting back to a previous version that supported the Stereo mix. Follow the below guide to update audio drivers. If updating doesn’t resolve the issue, perform a Google search for your sound card and check which driver version of it supports Stereo mix.
1. صحافة Windows Key+ R لإطلاق يجري مربع الأوامر ، اكتب devmgmt.msc، وانقر على OK to open the Device Manager application.
2. توسيع أجهزة تحكم الصوت والفيديو والألعاب by clicking on the tiny arrow to its left.
3. الآن ، انقر بزر الماوس الأيمن on your sound card and select تحديث السائق من القائمة التالية.
4. في الشاشة التالية، حدد البحث تلقائيا عن برامج التشغيل.
Alternatives to Stereo Mix
There are a number of third-party applications available on the world wide web that can be used to record the computer’s audio output. وقاحة is one of the most popular recorders for Windows with over 100M downloads. Modern systems that lack Stereo mix contain WASAPI (Windows Audio Session API) instead which captures audio digitally and thus, eliminates the need of converting the data to analog for playback (In layman’s terms, the recorded audio file will be of better quality). Simply download Audacity, choose WASAPI as the audio host, and set your headphones or speakers as the loopback device. Click on the Record button to start.
Few other good alternatives to Stereo mix are عداد الصوت و أدوبي الاختبار. Another very easy way to record the computer’s audio output is to use an aux cable (a cable with 3.5 mm jack on both ends.) Plug one end into the Microphone port (output) and the other into the mic port (input). Now you can use any basic recording application to record the audio.
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نأمل أن يكون هذا الدليل مفيدًا وأنك تمكنت من ذلك enable the Stereo Mix device on Windows 10 and record your computer’s audio output using the feature. For any more help regarding this topic, get in touch with us in the comments below.