
Hit the Test button and speak into the microphone.

Under Device Properties tab ensure that Speakers/Headphones are enabled, and under Balance,move sliders up to middle of range.Go to Settings > System> Sound. Under Choose your output device, select Speakers/Headphones. Plug your headphones into the audio jack.Some students may require an accessible alternative, such as a transcript, to an audio-only presentation.Instructional Technologies and Media Services (ITMS) provides best practices for video and audio recording.To record audio on your home computer, you will need headphones and a microphone.

How To Record Audio Podcasts (macOS - GarageBand) (~13 min).How To Record Audio Podcasts (Windows - Audacity) (~15 min).Relevant pre-recorded video workshops available on our YouTube channel: Need help with something you've read on this page or seen in one of our instructional videos? Waterloo instructors can connect with CEL's Agile Development Team to schedule a live consult with a multimedia developer.Īudacity (from ) and GarageBand (from Apple) are recommended free choices for recording audio for things such as podcasts.
