What you'll learn

Install Audacity

Record Audio

Import Audio: Already have audio? Drag and drop it into Audacity

Generate Audio: Create sound effects or even music from scratch

Edit Audio: Cut, trim, and rearrange your recordings like building blocks

Put Effects on Audio: Add reverb, echo, or distortion for cool, creative sounds.

Use Compression: Make quiet sounds louder and loud sounds quieter for a balanced mix

Use Equalization: Boost or cut bass, treble, and other frequencies to fine-tune your audio

Use Fade In, Fade Out: Smoothly start and end your recordings for a polished touch

Use Amplify: Make your audio louder or softer without distortion

Export into MP3: Share your recordings easily with this popular format

Requirements

Audacity software already installed

Computer speakers or headphones

Computer microphone (optional)