{"id":906,"date":"2021-03-18T21:58:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T21:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/?p=906"},"modified":"2021-05-03T23:26:24","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T23:26:24","slug":"improving-sound-quality-in-voice-memos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/2021\/03\/18\/improving-sound-quality-in-voice-memos\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving Sound Quality in Voice Memos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For many first-time audio producers, the Voice Memos app is a great resource to quickly record audio on the go. It is simple to use, just hit the red button and speak! With a good recording set up, your recorded audio can be production-ready. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there&#8217;s not always time to make a blanket fort or makeshift recording booth. Maybe you&#8217;re on the go or somewhere that&#8217;s windy or noisy. Don&#8217;t worry! Here are two quick tips that will improve your Voice Memos audio. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.) Turn on Enhanced Audio <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First, open the Voice Memos app and record.<\/li><li>Next, hit the three dots in the bottom corner of the recording. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_BB9A266504B0-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-908\" width=\"293\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_BB9A266504B0-1-1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_BB9A266504B0-1-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_BB9A266504B0-1-1-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_BB9A266504B0-1-1-648x519.jpg 648w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_BB9A266504B0-1-1-240x192.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Click &#8220;Edit Recording&#8221;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553-473x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-909\" width=\"301\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553-473x1024.png 473w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553-710x1536.png 710w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553-648x1402.png 648w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553-89x192.png 89w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_8553.png 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Then, click the blue magic wand button above your recording. The button will be highlighted in blue when it is on. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1-473x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-910\" width=\"313\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1-473x1024.jpeg 473w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1-139x300.jpeg 139w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1-768x1662.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1-710x1536.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1-648x1402.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1-89x192.jpeg 89w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_23F85DA32A9D-1.jpeg 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s it! This little wand will help clean up your audio in just one click! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.) Put a piece of tape over your mic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s really that simple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need is a small piece of ordinary tape. Stick it over your phone&#8217;s microphone to cut down harsh wind or noise sounds when recording outside! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many first-time audio producers, the Voice Memos app is a great resource to quickly record audio on the go. It is simple to use, just hit the red button and speak! With a good recording set up, your recorded audio can be production-ready. However, there&#8217;s not always time to make a blanket fort or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/2021\/03\/18\/improving-sound-quality-in-voice-memos\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Improving Sound Quality in Voice Memos<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,16],"tags":[24,185],"class_list":["post-906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-audio-recording-tips","category-radio-ops","tag-audio-recording","tag-voice-memos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"large":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"edin-thumbnail-landscape":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x-300x240.png",300,240,true],"edin-thumbnail-square":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"edin-thumbnail-avatar":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x-96x96.png",96,96,true],"edin-featured-image":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"edin-hero":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x.png",300,300,false],"edin-logo":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/APP_ios12-voice-memos-app-2x-192x192.png",192,192,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"sherbul","author_link":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/author\/sherbul\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/category\/audio-recording-tips\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Audio Recording Tips<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/category\/radio-ops\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Radio Ops<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"For many first-time audio producers, the Voice Memos app is a great resource to quickly record audio on the go. 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