Audio recorder

With Camtasia, you can easily capture your microphone, system audio, or both—all in one go. Whether you’re narrating a tutorial, recording a podcast, or syncing sound to your latest video, Camtasia gives you the tools to sound like a pro.

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Camtasia Audiate's user interface recording audio with the transcription in the background.

RECORD AUDIO IN CAMTASIA

How to record audio with Camtasia

Say goodbye to complicated setups—Camtasia lets you focus on creating high-quality content with ease.

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Step 1: Choose your audio sources

Select whether you want to record system audio, microphone input, or a combination of both. Each source will be captured on a separate track, allowing for precise editing later.

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Step 2: Start recording

Click the record button to begin. Camtasia captures your chosen audio inputs in high quality, with no additional setup required.

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Step 3: Export your project

After editing, export your sound recordings as a standalone file or as part of a video project. Camtasia supports multiple formats to suit your needs.

Why Camtasia is the best choice for audio recording

Versatile recording options

Capture just audio, or combine it with screen video, camera video, or other sources. Camtasia adapts to your project requirements with the click of a button.

Camtasia Audiate's recorder options with the system audio and microphone toggled on.

Independent recording tracks

Camtasia’s multi-track recorder lets you independently record the system audio and microphone. This means that you can edit, move, and delete different audio tracks if needed.

Camtasia's multi-track editor with an effect applied to one track but not the other.

Optimize your audio

Edit your audio with Camtasia’s professional audio editing features. Reduce distracting background noise and amplify one track over another easily.

Audiate's automatic transcription process with the editing view showing text-based editing.

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FAQ

Yes, with Camtasia, you can record only system audio without capturing screen video or microphone input. This is perfect for creating high-quality audio content without any visual distractions. Whether you’re a content creator, educator, or business professional, this audio recorder will help you get the most out of your content.

Absolutely! Camtasia allows you to record both system audio and microphone input simultaneously, each on its own track. This makes it easier to edit and mix your audio later. You can amplify one track over another and independently edit out certain details on each separate track.

Camtasia supports a variety of export file formats, including MP3, WAV, and more. This ensures compatibility with different platforms and projects.

No additional equipment is required. Camtasia works seamlessly with your computer’s built-in microphone and audio system, though using a high-quality external microphone can further enhance your recordings. However, this is not needed and with Camtasia’s editing features, you can make your audio sound professional no matter the equipment you use.

Yes! Edit at different playback speeds, reduce lots of background noise, and create quality audio recordings with Camtasia. You can alter each track separately which makes it super easy to edit your audio.

Camtasia is the best voice recorder app out there. It’s easy to navigate so you can record voices with ease no matter if you’re creating a voice over, a podcast, or any other audio medium.

Yes, Camtasia includes built-in noise-reduction tools to help you clean up your recordings. This feature is especially useful for removing unwanted background sounds and improving overall audio clarity.

Absolutely! Camtasia allows you to easily sync your audio recordings with video content. This ensures that your audio and visuals are perfectly aligned.

No, there’s no set limit on the length of audio you can record with Camtasia. You can capture as much audio as you need, depending on your available storage and project requirements.

Camtasia is great for creating subtitles, transcriptions, or for repurposing audio content into video formats with audio visualizers. This makes it super easy to create accessible video content from your audio.

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Audio recorder

How to record audio with Camtasia

Why Camtasia is the best choice for audio recording

Versatile recording options

Independent recording tracks

Optimize your audio

Looking for help with audio recording?

Get started with Camtasia today

Camtasia Essentials

Camtasia’s easy and powerful video editor with:

Camtasia Create

Everything in Camtasia Essentials, plus:

Camtasia Pro

Everything in Camtasia Create, plus:

FAQ

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Does Camtasia offer noise reduction features?

Can I sync my audio recordings with video in Camtasia?

Is there a limit to the length of audio I can record?

What else can Camtasia do with audio?