Audacity Forum

Yes, I am on a laptop and my computer is new.
So it sounds like the built in microphone is a bad option if I am trying to record audio.
Yes, it picks up every single sound....

I am using Windows Vista.

So I guess I should buy an external microphone...

I am importing my own instrumental files and they play fine. I have a microphone that already came built into my computer, so I am trying to use that to record vocals. When I am trying to record over the instrumental, my voice sounds skippy while i am recording and during playback. Also, I hear any ...