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Audacity is an audio software program available for free download. You can make vocals clear in Audacity by using the graphic equalizer. This tool is a default processor available in Audacity that will let you adjust the volume level of different frequencies in the vocal. Reset Configuration Easy configuration reset. A new command has been added to the Help menu: Help Reset Configuration. This resets your Audacity configuration, preferences, export settings.

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  • I just need to reset them to all their defaults.How to reset/remove all effects from Audacity? Look at the links,It is in preferences, but there are also themes and plugins that may have to be reset. Look at the README.txt The wiki has most of that covered.How to reset/remove all effects from Audacity?
  • Audacity is an audio software program available for free download. You can make vocals clear in Audacity by using the graphic equalizer. This tool is a default processor available in Audacity that will let you adjust the volume level of different frequencies in the vocal.

System requirement for Windows 7 / Windows 8 (64-bit) with RAM Recommended 4 GB / 2 GHz. Windows Vista (32 or 64-bit)/ Windows 7 / Windows 8 (32-bit) with RAM 4 GB / 2 GHz. For Windows 2000/ XP (32- or 64-bit) requires RAM 512 MB/1 GHz.

Download Audacity for MacOS

System Requirements for MacOS, Audacity runs best with at least 2 GB RAM and a 2 GHz processor. For lengthy multi-track projects, we recommend a minimum of 4 GB RAM and 4 GHz processor.

Download Audacity for GNU/LINUX

Audacity will run great with at least 1GB RAM and a 2 GHz processor. Because Audacity was basically written when computers were less powerful, you may be capable to run it on much less powerful hardware too.

Download Audacity

Download the free Audacity audio editor for Windows, Mac or Linux:

Audacity is free of charge. No registration or hardware purchase required.Sketchup free for mac.

More Information

  • Although there are plenty of sellers of Audacity software on Ebay and Amazon, none of these sellers are affiliated to Audacity, and none have participated in any way to the Audacity project. Audacity is free software.
  • To build Audacity yourself, download the source code and go for it.
  • You may copy, share, modify and/or resell Audacity, under the terms of the GNU GPL.

VERSIONS

Audacity 2.4.2

Except for the regular bug fixes, the Audacity version 2.4.2 provides the following leading new features and functionalities.

Features Updated:

  • MP3 exports and imports without padding: Audacity now maintains LAME’s gapless playback info, allowing MP3s to be imported and exported without additional padding. And able to read MP3 files exported by Audacity without the filling.
  • Reset Configuration: A new command added to the Tools menu: Tools > Reset Configuration. It resets your Audacity preferences, Configuration, export settings, and toolbars, to default settings.

Bugs fixed

Now fixed 41 bugs since 2.4.1. The exact number of bugs fixed depends on whence you count, but anyway, it’s a good count of fixes.

Note: For more details information visit 2.4.2 official release note

Audacity 2.4.1

Features Updated:

  • Catalina: With 2.4.1, it has now hooked up with Apple’s ‘notarization system’. Audacity on Mac is notarized and runs on Catalina.
  • Time Toolbar: It has now split the playing/recording time off from the selection toolbar, and it can now be pulled to make it larger.
  • Multi-views: It added a new optional mode for viewing audio. In this new model, you can see both the spectrogram and waveform at the same time.

Bug Fixes:

Audacity 2.4.1 fixes a severe bug in the abruptly available Audacity 2.4.0.

With 2.4.0, we blundered. In 2.4.0, you’d get loss of and corruption of audio when you had two projects open at the same time. But now it Fixed in this version.

Audacity 2.4.0

In this version, a lot of bugs from 2.3.3 had to get fixed with the focus work.

Updated Features:

  • Catalina: Primarily, Audacity has now tied up with Apple’s ‘notarization system’. Now Audacity on Mac is notarized and runs on Catalina.
  • Time Toolbar: The latest toolbar can be ‘unlocked’ from the footer of the screen, and made larger for more cool viewing.
  • Multi-views: You can get into this multi-view mode by clicking on the down-pointing triangle alongside the panel’s track name on the left of the wave.

Bug fixes

In 2.3.3 release, the bug causes loss/corruption of audio. The bug occurs when you have two projects open at the same time and paste audio from one project into another. It has fixed in 2.4.0.

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Help Resources

SettingsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - most common questions are answered in the FAQ
  • Search the Wiki for extra tips and tutorials
  • Visit the Forum for technical help

Using Audacity

Quick Help

  • Getting Started - Recording, Importing, Editing, Exporting..
  • Foundations
    • Managing Audacity Projects - Audacity's internal workspace
    • Audio Tracks and The Waveform Display
    • Importing audio and Exporting audio files - For use in other programs
    • Navigation Tips, Playback Tips and Audio Alignment Tips
  • Editing
    • Effects, Generators and Analyzers

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Tutorials

  • Editing an Audio File - Import the file, edit and export it
  • Your First Recording - Record microphone, guitar, keyboard
  • Mixing Voice with Background Music - For podcasts
  • Recording Multi-track Overdubs - Record over other tracks
  • Looping - make an audio loop with Audacity
  • Making Ringtones - For your cellphone
  • Burning Audio CDs and How to import CDs
  • Exporting to iTunes and Importing from iTunes
  • Accessibility - Audacity for the visually impaired
  • Customizing Audacity and Simplifying Menus

Reference

Guide to the Project Window

1Menu Bar2Transport Toolbar3Tools Toolbar4Meter Toolbar5Mixer Toolbar6Edit Toolbar7Transcription Toolbar8Device Toolbar9Timeline10Track Control Panel11Audio Track12Selection Toolbar13Status Bar

Audacity Settings

Hover over and click on the image to learn more.Skip the image

More Details for the Project Window

Toolbars Overview - including how to arrange Toolbars
Additional Track types:
More Details for Importing and Exporting :

LAME MP3 export and FFmpeg import/export libraries for more formats

On-Demand Loading of uncompressed files

How To Restart Audacity

Preferences - changing your settings

Preferences are at the bottom of the Edit menu (or in the Audacity menu on Mac).

Audacity Settings Windows 10

Many settings can be changed including keyboard shortcuts and the interface language.

Reset Audacity Default Settings

Preferences settings can be reset to default at any time.

Index, Glossary and More

  • Information for Developers - join our developer community

Default Playback Speed Audacity

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