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Open Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound.
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Choose Playback Devices.
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Select the audio device that you would like to adjust (i.e. - Scarlett, Saffire).
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Click Properties.
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Choose the Advanced tab.
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Uncheck the Allow applications to take exclusive control of this device box (both boxes will be disabled now).
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Click 'Apply' then OK.
- Repeat the steps in the Recording tab.
- Reboot your computer to affect the changes.