Click New Meeting (Obviously doing New Meeting for this test, but the next steps are the same for a scheduled meeting).

“Optimize for 3rd party editor” – Great if you’re also doing a video podcast and want to import the video into your video editing software of choice.

“Record a separate audio file for each participant”: Great if you want to have further editing power for each participant’s audio in post-production.

PRO TIP: If you’re using a desktop and have an external HD to record your podcast using Zoom, you can always route your save destination to an external HD to save space on your computer.

Click the dropdown to choose a new destination.

Select folder to store Zoom files (Zoom will create a default folder in your Documents).

Open Preferences (Navigate to top LH corner, click – Preferences).

Quicker to import files into your DAW if you need to edit, etc.

CLOUD: saves files to your Zoom account.

Recording your podcast using Zoom gives you two recording options:.

Navigate to the LH column, click on Settings. Part 1: How to record your Zoom call on your computer

How to convert your Zoom call to an MP3 using GarageBand.

How to convert your Zoom call to an MP3 using iTunes.

Zoom is a great tool that you can use to record your podcast! This blog (and above video!) will show you how you can record your podcast using Zoom, how to set up your computer to record, and how you can convert your Zoom files and create and publish a podcast episode! Part 1: How to record your Zoom call on your computer Part 2: How to convert your Zoom call to an MP3

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