[NUC] Popping Sound When Connecting Microphone, Headset, or Speakers to the 3.5mm Audio Jack on NUC | Official Support

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[NUC] Popping Sound When Connecting Microphone, Headset, or Speakers to the 3.5mm Audio Jack on NUC

Resolution

Some popping may occur during initial insertion of the connector due to Electo-Static Discharge (ESD).

For resolving non-ESD popping/clicking in Windows® 10.

Update BIOS.
Install latest HD Graphics driver.
Install latest Realtek* High Definition Audio driver - required for the 3.5mm front panel audio jack (for microphones and headsets).

For non-ESD popping/clicking in Windows 11*.

Microsoft is aware of the audio popping issue with Windows 11 and will release a hotfix. No timeline is reported by Microsoft.
Microsoft suggests trying OS build after 22518, contact Microsoft for further support.

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