How to use or Turn my Android Cellphone into a Microphone for my PC

Through the following guide we will teach you how to use or turn your Android cell phone into a microphone for the PC, useful in case of emergencies or if you want to download and use Audacity as another alternative for this purpose.

How to download WO Mic to use my Android as a microphone for the PC

There are several applications that can be useful to use our Android as a microphone in case of emergencies. In any case, we recommend using WO Mic, as it is one of the ones that works the best. To do this, the first thing is download the WO Mic app both from your computer and from your mobile.

• Go to the WO Mic website, where you will download the client and the necessary drivers to use the cell phone as microphone on your PC.
• Simply click on the link “WO Mic client for Windows” y “WO Mic device driver for Windows”
• After the above, proceed to install both applications, that is, the client and the drivers.
• Now, you must go to the Play Store and search for WO Mic. In the event that you can’t find it or don’t know what it is, you can visit the WO Mic link in the Play Store.
• Simply download the app and proceed with the following tutorial to use it

How to turn my Android cell phone into a microphone for the computer by configuring the WO Mic tool

Once the WO Mic program is correctly installed on both your Android mobile and your computer, we can start the process to use the Android mobile as a microphone on your PC.

• First, open the WO Mic app On your mobile device, you may be asked for permissions to record audio, just provide them.
• Now start WO Mic Client on your computer.
• Once you have started the WO Mic Client, go to the tab “Connection”And then click on“ Connect ”.
• The configuration window will appear, as you can see, there are several ways to connect to your device and use it as a microphone. Either way, we recommend using the USB method.
• Once you have selected the method of your preference, click on the “Connect” option
• There is the possibility that the mobile shows a connection screen, simply click on “Accept”.
• If the message “Connected”, The connection process will have been successful and you will be able to use your cell phone as a microphone.

How to check that the Android mobile is working properly as a microphone

In the event that you want to record the screen of your PC and use the Android cell phone as a microphone, it is best to check that it is working properly, which you can do as follows.

• Go to the start menu of your computer, there write “Sound”.
• Click on the “Sound” application to go to the options related to the sound of the computer.
• Go to the “Burn” tab which is where the microphones, line inputs, and other recording peripherals are displayed.
• The microphone in the WO Mic app will be displayed as “Microphone” and the message “Wo Mic Device”.
• If you want to see if it works, just look at the bar on the right. If activity is shown it means that the cell phone is detecting sound.
• Anyway, if you want check audio quality, double click on the microphone.
• Now go to the “Listen” tab and activate the “Listen to this device” option. Keep in mind that it is best to enable this option only if you have hearing aids.
• Check the audio quality and finally deactivate the option “Listen to this device”.

In the previous way you can check that the cell phone is working as a microphone properly. On the other hand, if you have problems, you can guide yourself by learning how to activate and deactivate the microphone in Windows 10, something that does not differ much from the above. Undoubtedly the program is perfectly functional for its purpose and can get you out of a bind should you need a microphone and don’t own it.