Wired Headphones not Recognized when Plugged in

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Problem:

Plugging a wired audio jack into the does nothing. Audio continues to play through default speakers.

Solution:

1. Dell Optimizer > Audio disabled
2. Task Manager > Waves Audio Service > Enabled
3. Realtek Audio Console > Advanced Settings > Enable Pop-up Dialog + Connector Retasking "Headset"
4. Device Manager > Audio > Remove "Speaker 1 or Speaker 2"
5. Plug in device
6. Select "Headset" if device has built-in mic
7. Teams > "Speaker - Headphones (realtek audio)" and "Microphone - Jack Mic (realtek audio)"