{"id":126407,"date":"2022-01-10T09:25:38","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T09:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=126407"},"modified":"2022-12-29T05:45:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T05:45:36","slug":"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-1409","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-1409.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When people need to convey information or present something, PowerPoint is the first software that comes to people\u2019s mind. PowerPoint, bundled together with Word, Excel and other Office productivity tools, is a piece of powerful presentation software developed by Microsoft. It is used to create business presentations, educational outlines, etc., and help you to enrich your presentation in front of your class, bosses, business partners, and more. You can use audio narration, proper images, refined text and stunning transition effects to attract people\u2019s attention. However, you may encounter the issue that PowerPoint not recording audio. Actually, you can perform some detection work to identify the problem. This tutorial will provide you with 6 solutions to fix PowerPoint not recording audio issue. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Related readings: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-record-powerpoint-presentation-with-audio-and-video-1409.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How to Record PowerPoint Presentation with Audio and Video?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-record-zoom-meeting-1405.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How to Record Zoom Meeting Without Permission?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/record-google-meet-1405.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How to Record Google Meet Without Permission?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-1\">\n<p>Menu<span>CLOSE<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#part1\">Troubleshoot Recording Devices to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part2\">Check Microphone Privacy Settings to Allow PowerPoint Record Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part3\">Use Audio Troubleshooter to Troubleshoot PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part4\">Restart Audio Services to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part5\">Perform a Clean Boot to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part6\">Use PowerPoint Recording Tool to Record Audio in PowerPoint<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"part1\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\">Solution 1: Troubleshoot Recording Devices to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/h2>\n<p>Before troubleshooting the software-related issues of PowerPoint not recording audio, you need to check that your recording device is running properly. You can first unplug and re-plug your recording device to computer, and make sure it is securely connected. Then, try the following methods to troubleshoot your recording devices.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title6\">1. Check Default Recording Device<\/h3>\n<p>If there is more than one recording device connected to your computer, PowerPoint may not be able to decide which one to use for recording. Therefore, you need to manually choose the default recording device to solve the problem of PowerPoint not recording audio.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-default-recording-device.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-default-recording-device.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126415 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-default-recording-device.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-default-recording-device-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-default-recording-device-768x548.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 850px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 850\/606;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-green\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span>Steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"pl40\">\n<li>Right-click the<strong> Speaker<\/strong> icon in the bottom-right corner of task bar and choose the <strong>Open Sound Settings<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down to <strong>Input<\/strong> and click <strong>Manage sound devices<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<li>Under the list of <strong>Input devices<\/strong>, select the one you want to set as the default recording device. By clicking <strong>Test<\/strong>, you can also test that whether the selected recording device is working properly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"title6\">2. Update Audio Driver to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/h3>\n<p>Without the proper audio driver installed, your speakers and microphones may not work properly. In this case, you have to update the audio driver to the latest version to fix PowerPoint not recording audio issue. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"pl45\">\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 1:<\/span>Type to search <strong>Device Manager <\/strong>in the bottom-left search bar, and open it. <\/li>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 2:<\/span>Expand the list of <strong>Sound, video and game controllers<\/strong>. Then, right-click on your audio driver, and choose <strong>Update driver<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update\" width=\"506\" height=\"284\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126413 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update.jpg 506w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update-300x168.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 506px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 506\/284;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 3:<\/span>In the pop-up window, select <strong>Search automatically for updated driver software<\/strong>, and it will search and install the latest audio driver automatically.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update-1.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update-1.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update-1\" width=\"612\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126414 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-audio-driver-update-1-300x207.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 612px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 612\/422;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"part2\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\">Solution 2: Check Microphone Privacy Settings to Allow PowerPoint Record Audio<\/h2>\n<p>Privacy is one of the major upgrades on Windows 10. If you do not turn on some permissions in Microphone settings, apps will not be able to access your microphone, including PowerPoint. To allow PowerPoint record audio with microphone, follow the steps below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-microphone-privacy.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-microphone-privacy.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-microphone-privacy\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126416 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-microphone-privacy.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-microphone-privacy-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-check-microphone-privacy-768x548.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 850px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 850\/606;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-green\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span>Steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"pl40\">\n<li>Open <strong>Settings<\/strong> app on your computer, and click <strong>Privacy<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<li>In the left column, click <strong>Microphone<\/strong>. Then, under <strong>Allow apps to access your microphone<\/strong>, switch on the button to fix PowerPoint not recording audio issue.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"part3\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\">Solution 3: Use Audio Troubleshooter to Troubleshoot PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/h2>\n<p>Although Audio Troubleshooter doesn\u2019t always fix problem, it is still worth running it before you go further. It can diagnose and fix a variety common sound problems on its own. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-audio-troubleshooter.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-audio-troubleshooter.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-audio-troubleshooter\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126426 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-audio-troubleshooter.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-audio-troubleshooter-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-audio-troubleshooter-768x548.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 850px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 850\/606;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-green\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span>Steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"pl40\">\n<li>Open <strong>Settings<\/strong> app and go to <strong>Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Additional troubleshooters<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<li>Scroll down and click <strong>Recording Audio > Run the troubleshooter<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"part4\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\">Solution 4: Restart Audio Services to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/h2>\n<p>Sometimes, PowerPoint not recording audio might due to the trouble in running Audio Services. If you are not sure what caused the Audio Services not working properly, restart it can fix the problem.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pl45\">\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 1:<\/span>Press <strong>Windows key + R<\/strong> on your keyboard to call out the <strong>Run<\/strong> window.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 2:<\/span>Enter <strong>services.msc<\/strong> to the box and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-1.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-1.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-1\" width=\"405\" height=\"211\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126423 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-1.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-1-300x156.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 405px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 405\/211;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 3:<\/span>In the <strong>Services<\/strong> window, right-click on the <strong>Windows Audi<\/strong>o and choose <strong>Restart<\/strong> in the drop-down menu. <\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-2.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-2.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-2\" width=\"605\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126424 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-2.jpg 605w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-2-300x177.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 605px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 605\/356;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 4:<\/span>Alternatively, you can choose <strong>Properties<\/strong>, and set <strong>Startup type to Automatic<\/strong>. If the service isn\u2019t running, click the <strong>Start<\/strong> button. Then, click <strong>Apply<\/strong> and <strong>OK<\/strong> to save changes. <\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-3.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-3.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-3\" width=\"409\" height=\"470\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126425 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-3.jpg 409w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-restart-audio-service-3-261x300.jpg 261w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 409px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 409\/470;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 5:<\/span>Repeat the same steps for <strong>Windows Audio Endpoint Builder<\/strong>. Finally, restart your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"part5\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\">Solution 5: Perform a Clean Boot to Fix PowerPoint Not Recording Audio<\/h2>\n<p>There are chances that some apps might block PowerPoint from getting access to your microphone. Due to many drivers, settings and programs interacting simultaneously, troubleshooting PowerPoint not recording audio issue can be a complex process. In this case, performing a clean boot can help locate the conflict and root out the offender by booting only Windows applications and drivers. Before performing a clean boot to your PC, you must be logged in as an administrator. Once you\u2019ve clean booted your PC, don\u2019t worry if it doesn\u2019t work as you remember, because it is a state used to root out problems.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pl45\">\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 1:<\/span>Type to search <strong>msconfig<\/strong> in the bottom-left search bar, and open the first result.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-1.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-1.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-1\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126417 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-1.jpg 697w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-1-300x193.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 697px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 697\/449;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 2:<\/span>In the pop-up window, click the<strong> Services<\/strong> tab. Then, check the box next to <strong>Hide all Microsoft services<\/strong>, and click <strong>Disable all<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-2.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-2.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-2\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126418 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-2.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-2-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-2-768x256.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 950px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 950\/317;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 3:<\/span>Click <strong>Startup<\/strong> tab, and click<strong> Open Task Manager<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-4.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-4.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-4\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126420 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-4.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-4-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-4-768x264.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 950px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 950\/327;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 4:<\/span>Click any program you suspect that might be interfering PowerPoint not recording audio, and click <strong>Disable<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-3.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-3.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-3\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126419 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-3.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-3-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-3-768x344.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 950px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 950\/426;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 5:<\/span>Close the Task Manager and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-5.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-5.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-5\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126421 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-5.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-5-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-5-768x364.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 950px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 950\/450;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 6:<\/span>Restart your PC, and only the essentials will boot. Try to use PowerPoint in the clean boot environment, and narrow down where the problem lies. <\/li>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 7:<\/span>If you have rooted out the problem of PowerPoint not recording audio in clean boot, you can then get your PC back to normal. Just follow the path above and enable all programs that you\u2019ve disabled just now.<\/li>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-6.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-6.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-6\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126422 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-6.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-6-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-clean-boot-6-768x380.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 950px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 950\/470;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<li><span class=\"underline-yellow\">Step 8:<\/span>Your PC will automatically restart to apply these changes. If not, restart your PC manually and it will go back to normal without conflict.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"part6\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\">Solution 6: Use PowerPoint Recording Tool to Record Audio in PowerPoint<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019ve tried all solutions mentioned above, but are still unable to record audio in PowerPoint, a third-party PowerPoint recording tool is the last resort. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/screen-recorder\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leawo Screen Recorder<\/a> is the most professional PowerPoint recording tool. Not only because it can record any activities that are happening on your computer screen, but also add annotations, audio narration, real-time drawing, cursor movement effect, and much more to your recordings. Therefore, with this PowerPoint recording software, you can deliver your presentation and share your thoughts without efforts. <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title4\">Step 1: Download Leawo Screen Recorder<\/h3>\n<p>Click the download button below to download Leawo Screen Recorder. Then, follow the onscreen instruction to install and launch this software on your computer. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"rec\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Leawo-Screen-Recorder-1.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Leawo-Screen-Recorder-1.png\" alt=\"Leawo-Screen-Recorder\" width=\"\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-125867 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Leawo-Screen-Recorder-1.png 650w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Leawo-Screen-Recorder-1-300x166.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/360;\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h4 align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/screen-recorder\/\" title=\"Leawo Screen Recorder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leawo Screen Recorder<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>- Record all activities on your computer screen as HD screencast.<br \/>\n- Record video from your webcam.<br \/>\n- Record any audio from your computer an\/or microphone.<br \/>\n- Capture anything on your computer screen as screenshot.<br \/>\n- Add drawing, annotations, watermark, mouse animation, and BGM to recordings.<br \/>\n- Output in high quality with multiple formats selectable.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/screen-recorder.html\" class=\"rec-dl-win\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/screen-recorder\/purchase.html\" class=\"rec-buy-win\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"title4\">Step 2: Set PowerPoint recording preferences<\/h3>\n<p>On the Home screen, click the three-bar icon and choose <strong>Settings<\/strong> option in the drop-down menu. Click <strong>Output<\/strong> tab, and you can set PowerPoint recording preferences like video format, video encoder, frame rate, etc. If you also want to add mouse effects to your recording, scroll down and enable<strong> Show mouse cursor<\/strong> and <strong>Record mouse clicks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-1.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-1.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-1\" width=\"650\" height=\"508\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126427 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-1-300x234.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/508;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"title4\">Step 3: Select a region to record PowerPoint<\/h3>\n<p>Leawo Screen Recorder provides you with 4 options to select recording region, including Full Screen, Select region\/window, Fixed region, and Recently used size. Choose any of them according to your need.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-2.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-2.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-2\" width=\"650\" height=\"321\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126428 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-2-300x148.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/321;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"title4\">Step 4: Configure recording device<\/h3>\n<p>In the secondary pane, you can click the buttons of System Sound, Microphone and Webcam to enable or disable the corresponding feature. If you want to switch to another recording source, click the triangle button next to each function and choose any available source in the drop-down list.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-3.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-3.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-3\" width=\"650\" height=\"221\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126429 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-3.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-3-300x102.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/221;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"title4\">Step 5: Start to record PowerPoint with audio<\/h3>\n<p>Click the <strong>REC<\/strong> button to start recording PowerPoint with audio. In the pop-up widget near recording frame, you can click clock button to schedule recording task, click camera button to take screenshot, and click the palette button to add annotation and doodle in real time. To add audio narration to PowerPoint recording, directly make sound to your microphone. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-4.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-4.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-4\" width=\"650\" height=\"359\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126430 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-4.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-fix-powerpoint-not-recording-audio-use-powerpoint-recorder-4-300x166.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/359;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When people need to convey information or present something, PowerPoint is the first software that comes to people\u2019s mind. 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