Audacity Forum

In terms of the Beach Ball, all I did was to hit the zoom in, zoom out controls and the spinning began. However, upon splitting the large WAV file in half and saving it as two separate files, there was no longer the waiting. I am going to try effects and the like to see if the problem is taken care ...

I have tried rebooting the computer, no help. No security apps. In the Dock I have Dropbox, Clean My Mac and a few others. I started using iCloud for storage, but started during the last version of Aud. Nothing taking up large amounts of the system. Yes, Adobe, but they do not start when the system ...

Thanks! I will try some of the things you mentioned before going any further with more info on my part to save you time. Let you know! Thanks, again!
Mike

2.4.2

I installed the latest version of Audacity on Mac High Sierra and am having "spinning ball" issues. I imported a file that was longer than an hour and: A It imports very slowly. B When I try to do something as simple as cutting out dead space, it takes a very long time for the process to complete. B...