Audacity Forum

Thanks, Steve, but do you mean "disable device" as there doesn't seem to be anything else to turn off the microphone. Presumably I should leave the other "internal microphone" still on ?

I am recording streaming sound on my laptop either from internet radio or youtube, successfully, however on playback I notice that audacity picks up (i.e. also records) any stray incidental external sound like a chair moving in the room, or a conversation not relevant to the recording. How can I sto...