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Voice to Book

Fix microphone access

Restore Voice to Book recording when the browser cannot hear you.

4 min readUpdated 2026-07-29

60-second summary

Quick answer

Allow microphone access for ai.automateed.com in the browser, select the correct input device, close apps holding the microphone and reload Voice to Book.

Before you start

What you need

  • Use a current Chrome, Firefox or Safari release with a connected microphone.
  • Know which microphone is selected as the operating system's default input.
  • Close meeting, recording or calling apps that may already be using the device.

Procedure

Complete the task step by step

  1. 01

    Check browser permission

    Open site settings and allow microphone access for ai.automateed.com.

    Current app screenAutomateed Voice to Book Start Recording control
    The browser asks for microphone permission when recording starts; Automateed cannot override a blocked browser permission.
  2. 02

    Select the correct input

    Choose the intended microphone in operating-system sound settings.

  3. 03

    Close competing apps

    Another recording or meeting app may hold the microphone.

  4. 04

    Reload the page

    Refresh Voice to Book after changing permissions and test a short recording.

Success check

Confirm that it worked

  • Voice to Book shows Microphone ready.
  • After Yes, Start Recording, the timer advances and the recording control changes to its active state.

Important notes

  • Voice to Book requests the browser's default audio input and does not provide an in-app microphone selector.
  • Change the device in operating-system or browser settings, then refresh Voice to Book.
  • Automateed cannot override a browser-level denied permission.

Troubleshooting

If it still does not work

No microphone detected

Connect a microphone and try again.

Microphone access denied

Allow microphone access for ai.automateed.com in browser site settings and refresh the page.

Microphone is already in use

Close the other application holding the microphone and retry.

The microphone does not support the requested settings

Select a different default microphone in operating-system settings.

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