To save a Kurzweil file as an MP3:
1. In Kurzweil, on the menu bar, click File > Audio Files >Create Audio Files
![Kurzweil to MP3](http://lgimages.s3.amazonaws.com/data/imagemanager/94349/mp3_1.png)
2. In the Create Audio File Dialogue, select the pages (entire document or page range)
Note: Include secondary text like the title of the document and publication date for reference
3. From the Speaker dropdown, choose the voice
4. Input speed preference
![Audio to MP3](http://lgimages.s3.amazonaws.com/data/imagemanager/94349/mp3_2.jpg)
5. In Output File, select the format .MP3
6. From the Quality dropdown, choose Best
7. Provide a file name
8. Click OK
9. Allow the Kurzweil 3000 system to read the entire document or the parts designated to be read
Note: Interrupting the reading process will not create a final audio file
10. Return to the desktop
Note: Located on the desktop is a folder named Kurzweil Output Audio 3000. All recordings made from the Kurzweil software are saved here.
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11. To locate the recording, click on the folder shortcut, Kurzweil 3000 Output Audio
12. Save the file to your flash drive or M drive