A microphone connected to a computer, from a technological exotic, is gradually becoming almost an indispensable component of any computer system, along with audio speakers or a webcam. The microphone turns out to be necessary not only for voice recording or such uncommon applications as voice control of applications, but, first of all, for communication.
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The universally recognized Skype program makes it easy to make calls from one computer to another and even from a computer to a regular phone, most online games allow you to communicate not only through game chat, but also by voice, and in any case, a working microphone becomes the key to completely new capabilities of a personal computer. …
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An external microphone is connected using the "jack" connector to the corresponding socket. Typically, it is marked with a tiny stylized microphone icon, as well as pink (green for speakers or headphones).
To customize the microphone connected to your system, open Control Panel and select Sound or Sounds and Audio Devices, depending on your version of Windows. Make sure the microphone is not muted.
To use the microphone in Skype, open the Tools - Options menu. In the "Sound settings" section, you can adjust the microphone volume, and if there are several microphones in the system, then select the one that you want to use for Skype conversations. A test call can be made to verify that the microphone is set up correctly. The automatic service will listen to you attentively, and then repeat everything that it heard, so that you can find out for yourself exactly how the distant interlocutor will hear you.
