The Ultimate Mic Issue: Symbol appears, Steam test works, but NO sound in DayZ/SotF

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Hey everyone, I’m losing my mind here. My microphone is not working in DayZ. The weird part: It also doesn’t work in "Sons of the Forest", but it works perfectly in Discord, Teams, and every other game (CoD, Fortnite, etc.). When I press the Push-to-Talk key (Caps Lock), the microphone icon appears on the screen, so the game registers the input, but no sound is transmitted. The level bar in the Audio options does NOT move at all. Here is a list of everything I have already tried (so please do...