Troubleshooting

DO NOT USE ANY REGISTRY CLEANERS

They can remove registries which could lead to breaking:

1. Microsoft .Net Framework.
2. Microsoft SQL LocalDB.

Note: LINKS does not use any major registries that you would need to delete to reinstall the app.

Check speech recognition engine

1. Open Control panel.
2. Click Speech Recognition.
3. Click Start speech recognition.
4. Run through the speech recognition setup.
5. Close windows speech recognizer window.
6. Start LINKS.

Check SAPI voice

1. Press Windows Key + R
2. Type %windir%\System32\speech\speechux\sapi.cpl
3. Press Enter
4. Make sure there voice selection is enabled and there is a voice to select.
5. Click Preview Voice
6. If you hear the voice that means the voice will work with LINKS.

Set Microphone Level

1. Close LINKS
2. Open microphone level settings from Sounds under Control Panel or the Sound Tray Icon.
3. Open microphone setup wizard:
4. Press Windows Key + R,
5. Type %windir%\System32\speech\speechux\SpeechUXWiz.exe MicTraining
6. Press Enter.
7. Go next in microphone setup wizard.

   Note: You don’t have to read the displayed text.

8. Watch the mic level in the settings window, while yelling or tapping into microphone.
9. Make the level go about 50% or as low as desired.
10. Run LINKS.
11. Repeat again if you need to get the mic volume lowered.

Check Microsoft SQL LocalDB

1. Press Windows Key + R
2. Type cmd
3. Press Enter
4. Type SqlLocalDB i
   1. If you get SqlLocalDB is not recognized as an internal or external command...

Try this path "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\120\Tools\Binn\SqlLocalDB.exe"

Make sure 2014 SqlLocalDB is installed properly.

1. Make sure LINKS shows up in the list.
2. Type SqlLocalDB d LINKS
3. Type Exit
4. Press Enter.
5. Start LINKS.