Audacity will record the combined input of the USB microphones on one track. Now all you need to do is press the record button. Press Record and You Will Record 2 Mics At Once in Audacity Press the Record Button to Record the Combination of Both USB Mics You can also choose whether to record a Mono or Stereo track. It is very quick and easy, as the devices are available in drop-down lists on the main screen.
The screenshot above details how to select Voicemeeter as the recording and playback device in Audacity. How To Set Up Audacity with Voicemeeter Correctly Select Voicemeeter as the Input and Output Device in Audacity Go back to the Control Panel and choose Voicemeeter as the default device for recording and playback. Now make sure you leave Voicemeeter running! Do NOT shut it down. Select your hardware outputs at the same time. You can also click A if you wish to hear the mic in your headphones or speakers. This sends the mic signal to the virtual output. Make sure you click B for each mic you wish to record. Select your USB Microphones under the Hardware Inputs. Voicemeeter Setup Select USB Microphones and Audio Outputs in Voicemeeter All the mics should have the same sample rate. Then click the advanced tab and check the sampling rate. You can then make sure the level is correct by clicking the level tab. Advanced Properties of USB Microphones – Set the Sample RateĬlick on each mic in turn, and click the Properties button. Navigate to Hardware and Sound -> Manage Audio Devices. Navigate to the Control Panel in Windows to make sure your USB mics are correctly installed. Let’s keep it updated by paying a small amount! Check Audio Device Settings Screenshot of Windows Control Panel – Audio Devices If you use Voicemeeter and like it, do consider a donation! This is an awesome utility. The software is completely free to use, but they do have a donateware model.
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Install Voicemeeter Voicemeeter Utility from VB-Audio Software We will begin with the simplest way to record 2 USB mics. Record 2 USB Mics on 1 PC – Video Tutorial How to Use Two Microphones at the Same Time in Audacity Two USB Mics – Mixed into One Stereo Track in Audacity