Due to these varied communication methods, Skype provides built-in controls to adjust your microphone's and speaker volume independently.

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But they have trouble hearing me (I am practically yelling at the mic up close). So, is there a way to bump the mic volume in KDE so they can hear me better?

Here is how to fix echo on a PS5 microphone. This can happen on the PlayStation DualShock controller mic and is annoying.