Uncheck .

Extract the ZIP folder contents. Right-click setup.exe and select Run as Administrator .

Find Behringer_UMC.inf (or BEHRINGER_USB_AUDIO.inf ).

Windows updates can sometimes reset privacy settings or break driver compatibility.

When an audio application—like Audacity, Reaper, or Studio One—requests Exclusive Mode, the Windows audio engine steps aside. This allows your ASIO or WDM driver to communicate directly with your Behringer interface, reducing audio latency (lag) to near zero.

Unplug your Behringer USB interface or mixer from the computer.

This is the most common mistake. If you plug in your Behringer device before installing the driver, Windows will automatically install its generic USB Audio CODEC driver, which can create conflicts later.

When Microsoft rolled out major feature updates for Windows 10, it changed how generic USB class-compliant audio units are handled. The Missing "Line In" Bug