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How Do You Use A PC Microphone?

April 26, 2017Computer Computers Devices hardware input microphone output pc

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How Do You Use A PC Microphone?

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With a microphone on your computer, you can chat online with friends, phone family for free or record your songs for later playback. This article describes how to use such microphones in general. Details vary slightly depending on the mic and operating system. This example uses a Logitech 9000 microphone on the Windows XP operating system. Plug your microphone into the correct jack. Look for a round connector (often colored pink) in the front or back of your PC that has a microphone engraved next to it. If your microphone uses two plugs, connect the second plug to the green line-in connector. If your microphone has a rectangular plug, use a USB port. If your microphone comes with an installation CD, insert it into your drive and run it. Follow the dialog boxes to install the microphone drivers and software, test the hardware and control the volume. Go to “Testing” section, Step 3, below. If your microphone has no installation CD, adjust the recording volume by clicking on the “Start” b