Mic and camera test
Check how you sound and look before a podcast, interview or call: your level, a recording you can play back, and your camera’s real resolution. Nothing leaves your computer.
Mic & camera test
See how you look and whether your microphone is too quiet, too loud or just right. Nothing is recorded or sent anywhere.
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Common questions
Most often the mic is too far away, or its input level is turned down. Sit about a hand’s width to a forearm’s length from it and raise the input level in your system’s sound settings until the test above says the level sounds good while you talk.
When a Bluetooth headset’s microphone is in use, the headset switches to its call mode, which carries much less of your voice. Keep the headset for listening and speak into your computer’s microphone or a USB mic instead.
Click the camera or lock icon in the address bar, allow the microphone and camera for this page, and reload. On a Mac, also check System Settings › Privacy & Security › Microphone and Camera.
No. The meter and the test recording happen on this page, in your browser. Nothing is uploaded, and the test recording is gone when you close the tab.