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ZOOM
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There are some settings that need to be adjusted on Zoom to facilitate voice lessons.
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On a desktop or laptop:
Go to the home page of Zoom, click on your profile picture, and click “Settings”. Go to the “Audio” tab.
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Increase “Input level volume” to around 90 % on the slider.
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Un-check ”Automatically adjust microphone volume".
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Under “Audio profile” check the box for “Original sound for musicians”, as well as “High fidelity music mode” and “Echo cancellation".
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Once the lesson starts, there will be a button at the top of the Zoom screen that you can click to turn on “Original sound for musicians".
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On a desktop or laptop when ONLINE:​​​
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​​​For mobile devices and iPads:​
You have to adjust the setting before the meeting starts.
Open the app and click the “More” three dots, then “Meetings” or “Audio”. Set the “Use Original Audio” slider to On or tick it off. Once the lesson starts, click the three dots at the bottom of the meeting screen and then “Enable Original Sound".
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WHY ONLINE?
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Online sessions offer undeniable benefits. From a practical perspective, online sessions are significantly less chaotic because they eliminate the need for travel and related expenses, saving valuable time and resources in the process. They are more cost-effective, as the cost of renting a studio is no longer a factor. These sessions provide flexibility to join from anywhere, allowing for greater convenience and accessibility. Perhaps most importantly, clients tend to take greater responsibility for their voices when online. This shift in attitude and approach empowers them to take control of their progress and make meaningful strides in their personal or professional growth.
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