Audacity Forum

This is the first time this has happened. I am using a laptop computer.

When I use the mic I plug the USB cable into the laptop and detach when finished.

I appreciate the reply back.

I'm using a Blue Yeti Mic and using Audacity 2.1.0. And yes it is a USB mic.

Any recommendations for recording volume and noise reduction settings?

I've encountered an interesting and annoying sound today when attempting to record. In the background I can hear a strange, squealing sound both when silent and speaking...after I have edited. I select noise profile in the noise reduction tool box after selecting the first few seconds of no voices a...