Headphones + adapter don't let me use microphone.

[lordchristopherstark]

I'm using Beats Solo 2 Headphones with a splitter cable that goes into both the microphone and headphones slots, but I can't get the microphone to work. My computer uses Realtek Audio Manager.

 

[SkyBill40]

Start here and see if this helps:

https://www.beatsbydre.com/support/how-to/sound-troubleshooting-headphones#microphone-not-picking-up-sound