How to properly record electric guitar?

1. What is the best way to record an electric guitar?
2. How do I record my electric guitar to my computer?

What is the best way to record an electric guitar?

What is the best way to record electric guitar?

1. Place a microphone in front of your guitar speaker.
2. Place a microphone in front of your guitar speaker using an isolation box.
3. Using a (real) amplifier with a load box and use impulse responses to replace the speakers and microphones digitally.

How do I record my electric guitar to my computer?

1. Connect your guitar into your amp, then connect your amp's line output to the line input of your audio interface. What you'll need: ...
2. Record the sound of your amp with a microphone. ...
3. Connect your guitar to an amp simulator, then from the amp simulator to the instrument input. ...
4. Consider a Portable Digital Recorder.