How to Record Audio Files?

Total Recorder Editor can be used as audio recorder that can record any sound you hear. You may record audio files from a turntable, cassette deck, or computer microphone. The recording can be output to playable MP3/WMA/WAV/OGG. Download and install Total Recorder Editor to record audio files.

Step 1. Activate Audio Recorder Window

Launch Total Recorder Editor. Click "New Record" and select the Sample Rate and Channels of your choice. Then click "OK" to activate the audio recorder window.

Step 2. Select Recording Device and Sound Source

Choose the sound source and select a proper sound card in your system. The names of the sound source to record streaming audios maybe different in various operating systems, usually named as Stereo Mix, Phone Line, Aux Volume, Video Volume, Mic Volume, Line In, CD Audio and so on.

Step 3. Adjust Recording Settings

Now start the playback of the audio file that you want to record. Then you can see wave variations in the wave pattern. You can drag the slider to adjust the recording volume. Set a specific time by clicking "Timer Record" to automatically start recording. Record without silence is also allowed.

Step 4. Start Recording

After everything is set, click "Record" button to start recording. To stop recording, click "Pause". Then, click "Keep" to input the recording to the waveform window.

Step 5. Output the Recording

Now, the recording is displayed in the waveform window, you can use editing function to edit it or add audio effects to meet your demands. Just go back to the "Home" tab and click the "Save" button to save the recording in the format/location you want and adjust the quality. Now, enjoy the recorded files on your music player!