Turn Off Hands [better] Free Telephony: How To
| Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | Headset keeps switching to low quality after disabling | Unpair and re-pair the device after disabling HFP. | | Microphone stops working | That’s expected – HFP carries the mic. Re-enable HFP if you need calls. | | Disabling didn’t stick after reboot | Some drivers re-enable HFP. Use the registry method. | | Can’t find “Hands-Free” entries in Windows | Ensure device is connected. Try showing disabled/disconnected devices (right-click in Sound panel → Show Disabled Devices). |
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