Setting Up the Microphone

Before you start recording, you need to set up your microphone, particularly the volume levels for recording. Follow these steps:

1. Press Windows Logo+W, type microphone, and then click Set Up a Microphone. Windows 8 runs the Microphone Setup Wizard, shown in Figure 13.7.

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Figure 13.7. The Microphone Setup Wizard takes you step-by-step through the microphone configuration.

2. Select the option that best describes your microphone and then click Next. The wizard displays a dialog that tells you about the proper placement and use of your microphone.

3. Click Next. The wizard displays some text for you to read.

4. Read the ...

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