I'm in the alpha skip ahead Xbox update preview and am unable to play games online for free. I have the latest version. Why is it not working?

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The mic only works sometimes and the headphones not at all. I have windows 8. display driver has stopped working and has recovered I keep getting a message saying that my display driver has stopped working and has recovered. when this occurs my screen will flash on and off, some times my screen will become pixlated also my screen has blacked out completely freezing the computer. any ideas?

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We are excited to announce that soon, the Outlook forum will be available exclusively Microsoft Q&A. This change will help us provide a more streamlined and efficient experience for all your questions and discussions. .. Starting July 16, you will no longer be able to create new questions here in the Microsoft Support Community. However, you can continue to participate in ongoing discussions ... Earbud mic shows connectivity but not working I am using the mic from Apple Earbuds and one day I pulled the earbuds out from my laptop and the mic stopped working.

I have multiple pairs and none of them work. The mic connects but just does not pick up any sound. I have tried trouble shooting and also updating drivers but none of that worked. My taskbar and start menu are all working fine, as well as the "SearchUI.exe".