Handsfree Telephony Windows 10 [exclusive] Site

For most Windows 10 users, . Unless you specifically need to use your Bluetooth headset’s microphone for PC calls, disable it immediately. Your music and videos will thank you.

Sometimes, Windows 10 likes to "helpfully" re-enable this setting after a reboot or re-pairing. To kill it for good: handsfree telephony windows 10

If you on your PC, disable the Hands-Free Telephony service. For most Windows 10 users,

⚠️ This completely disables all hands-free profile support system-wide. Not recommended for most users. Sometimes, Windows 10 likes to "helpfully" re-enable this

“My Bluetooth headphones sound like a tin can or a robot after a few seconds of playing music on Windows 10.”

For advanced users, you can prevent Windows from enabling HFP via registry:

While designed to help you use your headset for calls, it often forces your audio into a low-quality "telephone" mode that ruins music and gaming. Here is how to take control of your sound. What is Handsfree Telephony?