Audacity Forum

Thanks for the replies. Waxy I would use your suggestion personally but this is for a "dummy" computer user that really doesnt know anything about computers and im trying to make it as simple as possible so i found a program that will do it but its $50. its called Express Dictate Digital D...

Thanks Koz but shift + R just adds to the end. I want to be able to overwrite my audio in the middle of the track without audacity creating a new track. I can select audio in the middle of the track and delete the audio from that part of the track but i want to continue recording from the middle of ...

Is there a way to prevent a new track from creating itself everytime i hit record? I would like to use audacity to record some of my speeches by hitting record -> and then sometimes "rewinding" in the middle of the track in case i make a mistake, and then record over my mistake without it ...