How do I set my headset as the default audio device on my Mac computer?
You must manually define the setting for the default audio device on your Mac computer. Follow these steps:
Step 1: Select the Apple Logo
On the Mac home screen, select the Apple logo at the top left of the screen.
Visual Description: This action involves clicking the Apple icon in the macOS menu bar, which opens a dropdown menu containing system options.
Step 2: Open System Preferences
From the dropdown menu, select "System Preferences...".
Visual Description: The dropdown menu displays various system settings. "System Preferences..." is an option within this menu, typically highlighted or indicated as the next step.
Step 3: Access Sound Settings
In the System Preferences window, select "Sound".
Visual Description: The System Preferences window shows various icons for different settings. The "Sound" icon needs to be clicked to open the sound configuration panel.
Step 4: Configure Output Device
Navigate to the "Output" tab within the Sound preferences. From the list of available devices, select your Jabra device (e.g., "Jabra Link 370").
Visual Description: The Sound preferences pane displays tabs for "Sound Effects", "Output", and "Input". Under the "Output" tab, a list shows audio output devices like "Internal Speakers" and "Jabra Link 370". The "Jabra Link 370" should be selected to route audio output to the headset.
Step 5: Configure Input Device
Navigate to the "Input" tab within the Sound preferences. From the list of available devices, select your Jabra device (e.g., "Jabra Link 370").
Visual Description: Under the "Input" tab in the Sound preferences pane, a list shows audio input devices such as "Internal Microphone" and "Jabra Link 370". The "Jabra Link 370" should be selected to use the headset's microphone for audio input.
For more information, visit the Jabra support page: Jabra Support