This image (and many other waveform images in the manual) has RMS display turned on, the light color in the center of the waveform. The RMS display is now off by default but you can enable it with View …

Audacity deals with digital recordings − recordings that have been sampled so that they can be used by a digital computer, like the one you're using now. Digital recording has a lot of benefits over analog …

Learn how to use Audacity in 9 mins! Audacity voice editing, Audacity noise reduction and Audacity record tutorial (mic & system).

Many of the images in this section are made with the Classic theme (the Light theme prior to Audacity 3.6) and RMS display turned on, so may vary slightly from what you see on your screen in Audacity 3.7

Audacity enables users to record, edit and produce audio files on a desktop or laptop computer. The program may be used as a single- or multi-track editor, and contains a variety of editing tools and …

Help buttons Some places in Audacity have a help button, click for the relevant Manual page.

A complete copy of the Audacity manual. Contribute to audacity/audacity-manual development by creating an account on GitHub.

This Audacity user manual provides comprehensive instructions on how to use the software, covering features such as recording, editing, mixing, and exporting audio.

Audacity is a rich, but free, program that allows for recording and editing of audio files, especially those with multiple tracks so that audio essays and podcasts can be created.

This document is a guide to the basic functions of Audacity. You can get further information on these functions or more advanced options from Audacity’s website including Manuals, FAQs and Wikis.