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# captureAudio

## Description

Activates the voice recording UI to capture audio.

## Input / Parameter

N/A

## Output

| Description                        | Output Type |
| ---------------------------------- | ----------- |
| Returns the formatted information. | Object      |

### Object

| Key     | Description                                                             | Output Type |
| ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| success | Boolean value to denote whether the function was executed successfully. | Text        |
| message | The message to print.                                                   | Text        |
| data    | Any additional message or data to print.                                | Text        |

## Callback

### callback

The function to be executed when the voice recording is generated successfully.

### errorCallback

The function to be executed when the voice recording is not generated successfully.

## Example

In this example, we will create a voice recording using a mobile device and print the audio file path in the console.

### Steps

1. Drag a button component to a page in the mobile designer. Select the event `press` and drag the `Device.captureAudio` function to the event flow.

   ![](/files/bzNGIzxN0o3JMhU6Enop)
2. Drag the function to be executed if the audio recording is successful or failed to the node below the function. In this example, we are using the `Log.write` function. Fill in the parameters of the function.

   ![](/files/hAYhkSec3Op5W3O4qjo0)

### Result

1. The path of the audio file will be shown in the console.