When in Quick Time Player, you should find an option in the File menu to make 
either an Audio recording, or a Video recording.
Using an external microphone, or headset will improve the quality of your 
recording.

- Brad -



> On Oct 1, 2023, at 14:17, etscrivani via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Herbie, Brad & ET,
>  
> Thanks, I found it and was able to make a very simple audio recording. Do you 
> know if this also produces a video with it or is it only the audio. I was not 
> using any type of mic, just what is built into the Mac so the sound volume 
> was pretty bad in that it was very low. Any thoughts on what it would take to 
> improve the volume level? I did see one setting that said volume was at 100%.
>  
> Thanks again to all of you.
>  
> Eileen
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
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> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Herbie Allen
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> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Subject: Re: How to Make A Video/Audio Recording On Mac?
>  
> Yes, Quicktime is the way to go!
> 
> 
>> On Oct 1, 2023, at 12:04, etscrivani via MacVisionaries 
>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> 
>> wrote:
>>  
>> Hi All,
>>  
>> I want to try and make a video/audio recording on my 2014 Mac Book Pro 
>> running Big Sur. I never did this before so am wondering if there is 
>> existing software on the computer that will do this or if I need to buy some 
>> type of app. Can anyone please advise me on the steps and exactly what I 
>> will need. I looked on the doc thinking I would find either “Camera” or 
>> “Recording”, but neither was there.
>>  
>> Thanks for any pointers and instructions on what I need to do. Also, I don’t 
>> want big and fancy audio editing, just simple basic recording ability.
>>  
>> Thanks in advance.
>>  
>> Eileen
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