Record Your Voice

Step 1

Tap Fun.

Step 2

Before you start recording, find the built‑in iPad microphone.

Step 3

The microphone is located on the opposite side of the charging port.

Step 4

Tap OK.

Step 5

Tap Studio.

Step 6

Tap the Clean microphone in the middle of the screen.

Step 7

Tap Vocals.

Step 8

Scroll through the list of presets and look for Narrator.

Step 9

Tap Narrator.

Step 10

Tap Done.

Step 1

Before you set your levels, find a quiet space.

Step 2

Place the iPad microphone close to your mouth and practise speaking in a natural voice.

Step 3

Adjust the In slider so the green line is about halfway up the meter when speaking.

Tip

If the level turns red, drag the slider down.

Step 4

Before you record, review these steps:

• Tap Record
• Wait for the count‑in
• Record both the question and answer
• When you’ve finished, tap Play to stop recording

Step 5

Follow the previous step and record your interview.

Step 6

Tap Tracks to view your recording.

Tip

Tracks view lets you see every recording that you add to a project as a rectangular block. This block is called a region.

Step 7

Tap Play to hear what you just recorded.

Step 8

When you’ve finished listening to your recording, tap Stop.Stop .

Step 9

Tap Go to Beginning in the control bar.

Tip

If you didn’t get the perfect recording, you can always tap Undo and record again.

Step 1

Tap the microphone icon in the track header to select the track.

Step 2

From the menu that appears, tap Duplicate.

Tip

You now have a duplicate track with the same settings as the original.

Step 3

Tap Play to listen to the question and answer.

Step 4

Tap Stop and move the playhead to just after the end of the question.

Step 5

Tap the region to select it.

Step 6

Tap the region again.

Step 7

From the menu that appears, tap Split.

Step 8

Drag the Split marker (the scissors) down. This will split the region into two separate regions.