DotA 2: Activate voice chat - how it works
To act quickly in DotA 2, you should communicate with your team using voice chat. This article shows you how to activate your microphone.
Activate voice chat in DotA 2
If you do not change anything in the settings, the voice chat in DotA 2 is basically ready for use.
- Press the G button while playing to activate your microphone. You will see a microphone icon on the right as long as your allies hear you.
- As soon as you release the button, your microphone is silent again.
DotA 2: Activate voice chat permanently
In order not to switch on the microphone manually, you can also activate the open microphone.
- Open the settings and click on "Video / Audio".
- Check "Activate open microphone". Your team members will hear you as soon as you say something.
- Tip: Do not set the threshold above 50, otherwise your microphone will be permanently active.
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