

This article assumes you have OBS and Zoom already installed on your system. This article is a step-by-step guide for capturing desktop audio and also audio from a zoom call in OBS. For macOS users it is surprisingly difficult to capture desktop and zoom audio. In the push to go digital, many have turned to two popular tools OBS and Zoom for handling livestreams. We have done that with the Kansas City Java Users Group I help organize, I have also seen similar trends from fellow user group and event organizers.


Right click on the audio icon in the taskbar (bottom-right corner) and choose "Sounds".

Set Virtual Cable as your default sound output If not, try restarting your computer after installation.Ģ. After installing, you should see Virtual Cable as an Output Device in the Sound preferences.You might need to right-click and "Run as administrator".Download and install VB-Audio Virtual Cable To avoid this problem, you need to install a special tool that lets you choose which individual applications are captured and broadcast by OBS. This creates problems when you guest, because your guests will hear themselves. When you use OBS, your computer's audio is captured and shared in your broadcast.
