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Peter 15Mar18: The following entries can be removed from the Users' Tips section and deleted from the Wiki once 2.3.0 is released as they have been transferred to the Manual:
Welcome to the Wiki for Audacity ® - a free, award-winning open source application for recording and editing sound. Audacity runs on Mac OS X/macOS, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux and other operating systems.
This Audacity Wiki is for the current version of Audacity. It is strongly recommended that you use the current version in conjunction with the current Audacity Manual.
- You can get help by asking on the Audacity Forum.
- Find pages in this Wiki: by category, all pages, user home pages
For editors only the Legacy Wiki remains available
For Users
Manuals
Help
- Frequently Asked Questions in the Audacity Manual
- Ask on the Audacity Forum
- Brief overview of Audacity
- The Audacity Community (summary)
- In other Languages
Resources
Versions
Tips
Tips and Troubleshooting
- Ad Hoc Recording Studio - Some basic hints
- Hardware influence on recording quality - Appropriate hardware for the quality you want to record at, including sound devices, connecting cables, microphones...etc
- Managing Computer Resources and Drivers tips for recording without dropouts or clicks.
- Updating Sound Device Drivers - Appropriate and up-to-date drivers for your hardware, especially your sound device
- Mixer Toolbar Issues - Using system and sound device control panels to fix configuration problems
- Improving Recording Quality
- Recording live sound: Acoustic
- Cassette Tape: some issues specific to recording from cassettes
- How to publish a Podcast
To be transferred to the Manual
- Multichannel Recording recording more than two separate channels of audio at once
- Audacity for blind and visually impaired users
Operating System Help
Beyond Audacity - other applications that may be of use
