Today, Dell laptops like the Latitude 7400 2-in-1 include a function key to disable the mic, though it doesn’t disappear from the Device Manager as HP’s laptop webcam does.

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The report oddly discusses disabling microphone input without the specifics of how to do it, however. It does provide a lot of excellent background detail that’s worth reading.