Extra Information
Snagit on Windows Snagit 11.1 Help File
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Record Audio in a Video Capture
Record Microphone Audio
Snagit can record audio from your computer's microphone or a USBmicrophone.
1. After selecting the area to record, click the Microphone Audio button. The button is green when micro-
phone audio is enabled.
2. Select an audio device from the microphone dropdown.
3. To make sure the selected device is on and connected properly, speak as you would during recording.
The audio meter (the bar to the right of the microphone button) should move as you speak.
The list of available recording devices is generated from the recording devices in the Windows
Control Panel >Sound dialog. To troubleshoot recording device issues, check the input levels
there.
You can mute the microphone audio while recording by clicking the microphone button on the
recording toolbar.
See Record a Video Capture
Recording system audio
System audio is the sound from your computer such as mouse clicks, application alerts, audio playing from
your speakers, etc.
Snagit does not support recording system audio on Microsoft® Windows XP.
After selecting the area to record, click the System Audio button.The button is green when system audio is
enabled.
See Record a Video Capture