Click on the links below for easy step by step instructions on how to fix your PalTalk problem.
To determine if the problem is your microphone, windows, or PalTalk. Follow the instructions below.
Click on Start -- Run and type SNDREC32 then click on OK
You should see the Sound Recorder program. Click on the Record button and talk into your mic

Stop recording and play it back. If you hear your voice then you either have a Firewall
Or you installed PalTalk with your Antivirus program ON
If you dont hear your voice make sure that your microphone is plugged into the right hole in back of computer
If it is plugged in correctly then continue to Sound Settings
On the lower right hand side of your screen, next to the time display. You should see a small yellow speaker icon like the one on the image below.
Right click on the speaker and then click on "Open Volume Controls" from the menu.
A window will open, similar to the one below.

If you would like to setup your audio settings to play music and sing at the same time click on the image below