The error is essentially Windows telling you: “I see your driver, but it’s not trusted enough to skip my mixer.” Our fix above makes Windows trust it.

Navigate to: C:\Program Files\Behringer\USB Audio Driver\Driver\

If your Windows 10 system isn't recognizing the interface or you are getting "Code 10" errors, try these fixes:

The goal of this specific driver set is to bypass the Windows "Kmixer" (Kernel Mixer). The Kmixer adds significant latency and can resample your audio, degrading the quality of your recordings. What is WASAPI Exclusive Mode?

Windows 10 often puts USB ports to "sleep" to save power. Go to Device Manager > Universal Serial Bus controllers , right-click your USB Root Hubs, and uncheck "Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power."

The "Line-In" selection may not appear in software like Audacity. 💾 Installation Guide (Windows 10 Exclusive)

Right-click the speaker icon in your taskbar and select Sounds .