How To Record Audio On Windows 10

Lo-fi or pro, there’s an easy way to do it

If you are wondering how to record audio on Windows 10, you’ll be happy to hear that there are multiple methods available. Whether you need to record your voice quickly, record the desktop audio from your computer, or make a professional quality voice recording, you can get the task done with two simple apps.

One app is already installed by default on Windows 10, but the other app is called Audacity and can be downloaded from theirwebsite. Once you have installed Audacity you can follow the steps below in a section that suits your needs.

Record Your System Audio On Windows 10

If you’d like to record your system audio on Windows 10, for example recording a call or the sound of a video playing in the background, you’ll need to use Audacity.

Please keep in mind that this guide will help you to record all audio on Windows 10, so if there’s only one thing you want to record, you’ll need to mute all other sounds on your PC. You may also want to brush up on some Audacity basics first.

Record Your Voice Quickly On Windows 10

If you want to be able to quickly record your voice audio on Windows 10 and you’re not worried about background noise, static, or the overall quality of your recording, you can use Windows 10’s built-in voice recorder app.

Record Your Voice Professionally On Windows 10

If you want a higher quality voice recording, you should use Audacity. You should also take a look at your audio setup and consider purchasing abetter microphoneand make surebackground noises are at a minimum.

After reading this guide, you should know how to record your own desktop audio and record a professional voice recording with Audacity. If you need any help, please leave a comment.

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