A display control apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire information about directivity of a sound collection unit that collects sound from a sound-collection target area, and a control unit configured to cause a display unit to display a display image in which an area image and a range image are superimposed on one another, the area image representing the sound-collection target area, and the range image having a shape expressing a sound collection range according to the directivity of the sound collection unit identified by the information acquired by the acquisition unit and representing loudness of sound in the sound collection range.