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Basic Editing - Audacity
Below are instructions for some basic editing you can do with your audio files in Audacity before exporting them.
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Deleting Sections
Step 1:Record your audio.
Step 2:Click and drag to highlight the section you would like to delete.
Step 3:Click the Edit button on the menu bar and hover over Remove Audio or Labels.
Step 4:Choose Delete.
You have now deleted a section of audio.
Delete Sections Video
For a walk through of how to delete sections of audio, watch this Hoonuit video.
Trimming Your Audio
Step 1:Record your audio.
Step 2:Click and drag to highlight the part of the audio file you would like to keep.
Step 3:Click the Trim Audio button.
Your audio file has now been trimmed.
Trimming Video
For a walk through of how to trim your audio, watch this Hoonuit video.
Removing Background Noise
Step 1:Record your audio.
Step 2:Click and drag to select the section of the track that has background or unwanted noise in it.
Step 3:Click the Silence Audio button.
Step 4:Repeat for each section of unwanted noise.
You have now removed background noise in your audio file.
Remove Background Noise Video
For a walk through of how to rid yourself of unwanted background noise, watch this Hoonuit video.
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