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How to Enable Microphone Permissions for the Guidde Extension in Chrome and Edge

Learn how to set up your microphone with the Guidde extension so you can easily record your voice whenever you need to.

Updated over a week ago

Enable Microphones on Your Device

1. To make sure your microphone is enabled, open your device settings.

2. Scroll to the bottom of the settings list and click "Privacy and Security".

Enter Privacy and Security

3. In the opened menu, scroll down and find the "app permission" section.

Access 'App Permissions'

4. Find and click "Microphone".

5. In case the microphone setting is disabled, toggle it on.

Toggle Microphone Access - On

Enable Microphone Access in Chrome Browser Settings

If your device microphone is enabled but you're still being prompted to allow access, check your browser settings to ensure the Guidde extension is allowed to use your microphone.

Enable Microphone Access in the Browser Settings

1. Click the three dots in the top-right of your browser to open the Chrome menu.

2. In the browser menu, scroll down and click "Settings".

3. In the settings menu, click "Privacy and security" on the right.

4. Select "Site Settings" at the bottom of the Privacy and Security page.

5. Find Guidde in the list of sites, then click the arrow next to it to open the permissions menu.

6. If you see that microphone access is set to “Blocked,” change it to “Allow” so Guidde can use your mic.

With these settings in place, you can return to your Guidde and start recording using your device’s microphone.

Microphone Settings are Ready

Enable Microphone Access in Microsoft Edge Browser Settings

If your device microphone is enabled but you're still being prompted to allow access, check your browser settings to ensure the Guidde extension is allowed to use your microphone.

Enable Microphone Access in the Browser Settings

1. Click the three dots in the top-right of your browser to open a menu.

2. In the browser menu, scroll down and click "Settings".

3. In the settings menu, enter "Privacy, search and services".

Click 'Privacy, search and services'

4. Select site permissions at the bottom of the page.

Access Site Permissions

5. In the opened menu, select "All sites", to find your guide app.

Enter All sites

6. Find Guidde in the list of sites, then click the arrow next to it to open the permissions menu.

Open Permission Settings for Guidde

7. If you see that microphone access is set to “Blocked”, change it to “Allow” so Guidde can use your mic.

Microphone access - Allow

With these settings in place, you can return to your Guidde and start recording using your device’s microphone.

Microphone Settings are Ready

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