Why Are WhatsApp Voice Messages Not Working?
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Increase your phone volume.
Can’t hear a voice message?
Check your phone’s volume is turned up.
Get the person to re-send the message.
Ask them to resend it to see if it’s a problem on their end before troubleshooting your rig.
If you’re using an older version of WhatsApp, you may have problems with messaging.
verify if WhatsApp is down.
Checking if WhatsApp is down can fix a world of WhatsApp problems.
Check your microphone permissions.
you could’t record a voice message if your microphone isn’t available to WhatsApp.
Check your speaker is working.
Check you’re listening in the right place.
Forgotten you have a Bluetooth speaker or headphones paired with your phone?
The voice message may be playing through that instead of your phone’s speaker.
Check all devices are unpaired before playing again.
Check you have enough space on your phone to download the voice message.
If it’s quite large and your storage is low, you may have issues playing voice messages.
Check or remove your screen protector.
However, some screen protectors and cases can occasionally disrupt this.
Check the voice message is being played through your phone’s earpiece rather than the speaker.
FAQ
It’s possible that the message playback speed was accidentally set to 1.5x or 2x speed.
From the WhatsApp app, open theChatsmenu and choose the message you want to delete.
Next,tap and holdthe message to pull up a menu, then selectDelete.
Note: This will only work if you’ve previouslymade a backupthat contains the message you want to restore.