Note: Copyright or website restrictions may prevent you from recording audio. Launch “Any Screen Recorder” and select “Soundflower (2ch)” as Audio Input. Note: If you think the sound is not loud enough, in the Output Tab of Sound panel, select the actual device that would play the sound, e.g., “Internal Speakers”, and turn the Output volume up.
Selecting "Built-in Output/Audio” or “Display Audio” will allow you to hear your Mac’s sound again. Note: If you see a warning on OS X 10.7.5 or later that Soundflowerbed cannot be opened due to your Security Preferences, right-click or control-click over the app and choose "Open", then choose "Open" again.ĩ. Inside that folder, you can find "Soundflowerbed”, launch it and you will see a "flower" menu to the right of your Mac’s menu bar. If you are using Soundflower version 1.6.6b, a new folder has been installed in your Applications folder called "Soundflower".
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If you are using Soundflower version 2.0b2, please download and unzip the app, then place it anywhere that is convenient and launch it, you will see a "flower" menu to the right of your Mac’s menu bar To hear what is playing on your Mac while using Soundflower, you need to run " Soundflowerbed" app.
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But don’t worry, let’s go on to the next step.Ĩ. It’s free and open source.I use this as an alternative to Loopback, which is great but has a limitation to record only 20 minutes in the free version. Then close the System Preferences window.Īt this point, you will no longer be able to hear what is playing on your Mac since the sound output of the computer is being sent to the Soundflower app. In the same panel, choose the Input tab, again select "Soundflower (2ch)" and turn the Input volume up. Select the Output tab and select "Soundflower (2ch)" from the list, turn the Output volume up.ħ. Now Soundflower should be installed successfully, please choose “Apple Menu” > “System Preferences” > “Sound”.Ħ. If you are prompted to restart the computer, please do so (this step is important).ĥ. This is normal, choose "Continue" to run through the steps.Ĥ. After opening the PKG file, you may see a warning message that the certificate for the installer has expired. Note: If you see a warning on OS X 10.7.5 or later that Soundflower cannot be opened due to your Security Preferences, right-click or control-click over the PKG file and choose "Open", then choose "Open" again.ģ.
Download and run the Soundflower installer:įor OS X 10.11 (El Capitan): įor OS X 10.10 or below: Soundflower-1.6.6b.dmg Due to the Mac App Store’s restriction, Any Screen Recorder does not record Mac’s audio by itself, it needs a free add-on app called “Soundflower”.ġ.