Headphones vs. Computer Speaker - Checking Audio Settings in Zoom 2026

If you’ve ever been on a Zoom call and realized your sound is coming from the wrong place—or your headphones aren’t working properly—this video will help you fix it in just a few simple steps. Hi, my name is Limon and in this video, I’ll walk you through how to make sure your Zoom audio is set up correctly so your sound comes through your headphones instead of your computer speakers. We’ll go step by step—starting with checking your headphone connection, then moving into Zoom’s Audio Settings to make sure the right speaker and microphone are selected. I’ll also show you how to test both so you know everything is working perfectly before your call. And I’ll share a quick tip at the end that helps Zoom detect your devices correctly every time, so you don’t run into the same issue again. By the end of this tutorial, your audio will be clear, correctly routed, and ready for smooth Zoom meetings. No stress, no confusion—just simple fixes that actually work.