Phone as a microphone for PC

By purchasing a modern smartphone, the user is guaranteed the implementation of not only cellular communications, access to the camcorder, dynamics, but also other functions. Thus, in this article we will discuss one of the capabilities of the equipment, namely, the use of a microphone directly for a personal computer. In addition, we learn how to connect and configure.

How to use a phone microphone on a computer

So, in order to achieve a result, you should adhere to the following actions and perform them in the specified sequence:

• For starters, of course, you will need special programs, since the operating systems android and windows do not support some functions. Therefore, such a well-known utility as WO Mic will be an excellent choice. It must be downloaded both to a PC and to the smartphone itself. Indeed, you can use Warelex Mobiola. However, the first of these is considered more modern and suitable for the present.

REFERENCE. Access to it is completely free, so anyone can purchase it. Thus, you will need to open the play market, enter the appropriate application name and install on devices.

• Then you should go through a computer to any Internet browser and find the developer's site.
• Next, when you go to the tab, you need to find the section on downloads. It will be called "download." It is also advisable to download the latest version there. The main thing is that the file extension has the ending "exe". Now you need to complete the installation of the client.
• When the program is launched, on the Transport tab, note the method of connecting to the PC that you prefer. Three options will be available: USB, WIFI and bluetooth. It is recommended to designate the second of them, as it is considered the most convenient of all.
• Then you need to click on the "start" button. If you checked the option via the Internet, then the IP address of the phone will be sent.
• The next step is to launch the server client on the PC. For interaction, you will have to enter the received number in the line, which should be displayed after clicking on the "connect" line.
• In conclusion, it remains to go to the control panel and find the “sound” section there. In the opening line with the inscription "sound", select "wo mic".

The principle of the microphone-smartphone bundle

Despite the type of cell phone you have, in any case it will be equipped with a connector, moreover, of a certain shape. It is also called a "socket." It is he who usually receives no more than two channels of sound, both input and output. Therefore, stereo sound is delivered there. In addition, it is worth mentioning that the place presented serves as the intersection of contacts not only of the input line, but also the output. This connection reproduces clear and accurate sound. And since the contacts on the PC are made in a completely different way, it is impossible to connect a smartphone to it and hope for the microphone to work automatically on the first of these inventions.

Accordingly, for the operability of such a mechanism, you must purchase the appropriate adapter. That it should be built directly on the structure. Or use a standard-looking microphone and also an adapter.

ATTENTION. To make a reasonable choice when buying, you need to pay attention to the type of product, which should depend on the manufacturer of the microphone. You will also have to install special programs with which the function will operate.

How to set up a microphone on a computer

To do this, of course, is as simple as possible, so even a novice in this business can handle it. So, for this you need to carry out the following manipulations:

• First you need to go to the menu by clicking on the “start” button, and then select “control panel”.
• Then you can refer to the line "sound". The “record” window will be available to you. Accordingly, you must select your own sound device through the item called “built-in microphone”.
• In the future, you can view the properties by first clicking on the “listen” inscription.
• It is strongly recommended that you use headphones for this, since it is with them that there is no disturbing noise, therefore, you can listen to your voice without a squeak.
• If too quiet a sound is detected, you should add it and make it acceptable. Or vice versa. As for the gain, which you can also see in the section, this is a desirable indicator - no more than 20 dB. Otherwise, various kinds of pickups are possible.

How to set up a microphone through a sound card driver

For example, consider the configuration option directly on the windows operating system. Executing the algorithm described below will bring you closer to your goal:

• First, of course, you need to install the driver itself. It can be found both bundled with the device and downloaded independently from the manufacturer’s official website.

IMPORTANT. After the procedure, you will have to restart the personal computer.

• After that, you should probably make sure the quality of sound reproduction. Now you can connect the microphone.
• Next, you need to refer to the sound settings either in the system or in a separate sound card. This can be done by clicking the speaker icon, which is located in the lower right corner. Therefore, you need to right-click.
• Actually, you have been transferred to the tab of all microphone settings. If it is connected reliably, then you can notice the scale, which is most likely moving. It is in this section that the opportunity arises to change the parameters not only of volume, sensitivity, but also add various special effects. It can be as additional creation of an echo or amplification of product indicators (measurements are made in dB).

In conclusion, it is strongly recommended to check the device for changes. This can be the use of any messenger. For example, skype is great for this business. Thus, it is desirable to make a call to any contact or bot, which is built into the message line. With the help of the interlocutor, you can find out the operability of the mechanism.