Here is how you can turn on app permissions for your microphone in Windows 10 and Windows 11, based on the official Microsoft Support article:
For Windows 11
Open Settings: Select Start > Settings.
Navigate to Privacy & security.
Under App permissions, select Microphone.
Make sure Microphone...
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