How Can You Turn Your Phone Into a Microphone for Your PC?

Want to Use Your Phone as a Mic? Here’s How (Fast and Easy!)

Sometimes, you don’t have a microphone for your computer. That’s okay. Your phone can step in like a trusty sidekick. Let me show you how to make it work.

Steps to Use Your Phone as a Mic for Your PC

1. Open your browser, search for “DroidCam.”
2. Click the top link, find the PC client, and download the Windows setup file.
3. Once downloaded, open File Explorer, go to “Downloads,” and double-click the file to install it like any other app.
4. Open your app store (Google Play or App Store).
5. Search for “DroidCam.”
6. Tap “Install” and wait for it to finish. Then, open the app.
7. Launch DroidCam on both your PC and phone.
8. On your phone, grant the app permissions (microphone, camera, etc.).
9. In DroidCam on your PC, click “Add Device.”
10. If your phone doesn’t show up automatically, refresh the device list or manually enter your phone’s Wi-Fi IP address (visible in the app).
11. In DroidCam on your PC, select “Enable Audio” and click “OK.”
12. Right-click the sound icon in the bottom-right corner of your screen.
13. Open “Sound Settings” and go to the “Input” section.
14. Select “DroidCam Audio” as your input device.
15. Open a sound recorder or any app that uses a mic.
16. Start recording or speaking—your phone is now your microphone!

Quick Tips for Success

• If connection issues arise, double-check that both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network.
• Restart the apps if something doesn’t work right away.
• For better sound quality, keep your phone close but not too close to avoid distortion.

No mic? No problem! This trick saves you money and time while keeping things simple. Whether for gaming, work calls, or recording audio, this setup works like a charm.