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iPhone has excellent built-in microphones and several options for audio recording. Here's a complete guide to recording audio on iPhone — from quick voice memos to professional-quality recordings.
Audio recording options on iPhone
Voice Memos (built-in) — best for quick voice notes and memos
Camera app — records video with audio in MP4 format
GarageBand — best for music and high-quality audio
Talk2Memo — best for recordings you want to transcribe
Third-party apps — various options for field recording and podcasting
Record audio and transcribe on iPhone
For recordings you want to transcribe, Talk2Memo is the best option. It records audio on iPhone and transcribes it in real time with speaker labels and AI summaries.
Record and transcribe on iPhone
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