
To show volume in the menu bar, go to System Preferences > Sound and turn on the option Show volume in a status bar.ĩ️⃣ Select Record video in the Monosnap’s menu. If you ignore this step, you’ll not be able to change system volume. ⚠️ After video recording, don’t forget to switch from a Multi-Output device to Built-in Output. ⚠️ Check twice the output level of sound on your mac and set it up to an acceptable level beforehand and only after that - switch to the Multi-Output device. Use Spotlight to find it quickly.Ĥ️⃣ In the bottom left corner, press the ‘+’ button and select Create Multi-Output Device.ĥ️⃣ Select Built-in Output and Soundflower (2ch).Ħ️⃣ Press the button with gear and select Use this device for sound output.ħ️⃣ In the status bar, click on the volume icon to switch between a Multi-Output Device and Internal speakers. That is why check twice the output level of sound on your mac and set it up to an acceptable level beforehand.ģ️⃣ Open Audio MIDI Setup.

📌 Note: You can’t change the volume on your mac as long as SoundFlower is turned on. If the installation failed for some reason, please check Security & Privacy window one more time. To set up a fake audio device and record system audio:ġ️⃣ Download the application SoundFlower-2.0b2 from GitHub and install it to create an audio device with a system sound.Ģ️⃣ In the System Preferences > Security & Privacy, allow setting up apps from identified developers. This means the system sound can be recorded through the special emulator - a fake audio device. However, Monosnap can use any audio input for recording audio.


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For more information about video recording, check out this guide: How to record videos? System audioĪccording to Apple rules, the App Store apps can’t record system sound.
