Error - The Sample Rates Of The Recording & Playback Devices Don't Match (Windows Sound)

This guide is to help you resolve the issue with Windows sound setting when the sample rate/bit rate for recording and playback devices dismatch.

 

1. Right-click on the speaker icon on the lower-right corner on your desktop, and click 'Open Sound settings', then go to the 'Sound Control Panel' on the right hand side.
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2. Right-click the Microphone (or the desired input device, ex. Focusrite) and choose Properties

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3. Click the Advanced tab and verify or change the Default Format option
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4. Click OK then click the Playback tab.  Right-click on your default or the desired output device and choose Properties

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5. Make sure the Default Format option matches what you selected for your recording channel.  

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