Transferring tapes and records to computer or CD

Ensure your cassette equipment is set up correctly
There are some issues specific to the Compact Cassette format, and addressing them can significantly improve the quality of recordings taken from cassettes. See Recording from Cassette for details on head cleaning, azimuth correction, cassette faults and other issues.

Legacy instructions
If you need to use a legacy version of Audacity, see these legacy Frequently Asked Questions:
 * Legacy: How do I record from vinyl records, cassette tapes, or minidiscs?
 * Legacy: How can I split a long recording into multiple files or CD tracks?