Or I can Delete to delete the section that I have selected there. So now I can move the beginning and end over like that and hit Trim to trim it. If I go to the end that changes to Resume. Notice that when I go earlier it says Replace instead of Resume because it'll replace everything from that point on. I can move this playhead back and forth like that as well. When I'm paused I can also hit Done or I can hit Play to playback what's there. At any time I can Pause and then I can Resume to continue recording. You can see the wave form here so you confirm that it's recording and see how much time has elasped.

Now in Voice Memos you can hit Record and it will start recording from the microphone you've chosen. So I think this is a pretty good setting for me. Notice how that when I talk you can see it's never reaching the peak over here but it certainly is passing halfway at the loudest point. Here I find this is the best setting for me for my microphone in the setup in my office. It's also very important to set your input volume here. You may just have the internal Mac microphone. There you can go to Sound, select Input here and you can choose the microphone if you have more than one. Now it will determine which microphone is used, not by any setting here in Voice Memos but by going to to System Preferences. A list of current recordings on the left and a big red record button It comes with your Mac if you have Mojave or Catalina and you have a simple interface here. The first method is to simply use Voice Memos which is an app specifically built for recording audio from your microphone. Most Macs come with a microphone included or you can get a USB microphone and then there's already a bunch of software on your Mac that you can use to record your voice. So I'm often asked how you can record your voice on your Mac.

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