Internal microphone of Lenovo Thinkpad T460 not working

[wolfman]

Hi @maro,

what is the hardware list showing you?:

I assume you have run all updates?:

Ubuntu Mate Update Guide

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Have you tried "alsamixer"?:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/Alsamixer

alsamixer

sudo apt-get install alsamixer

To start, simply type "alsamixer" in a terminal!.