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To make a portable version of Audacity for Windows: Download the "Audacity 2.2.2 zip file" from here: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows/ Extract the Zip archive to your thumb drive (or wherever), Open the extracted folder (you should see "audacity.exe" in there) Creat...

Windows 10 has built-in support for ZIP files: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/hel ... nzip-files

When I did download the latest version several days ago I get the pop up saying I need the winzip software in order to use this upgrade Winzip is NOT required for Audacity. Perhaps you accidentally clicked on an advert, or went to the wrong website. The download page for Audacity / Windows is here:...

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I'll mark this post as "solved" as it could give a solution to other users that have the same problem.

Thanks for the feedback. Great to hear that the Behringer Uphoria UMC404HD will do 4 channel recording on Windows / Audacity . I think it should really be possible to just change the number of recording channels in Audacity, but there seems to be something a bit weird happening - possibly a slight b...

That's scary. Somebody is lying. Could be the "ACX Check" plug-in. The noise measurement in some versions is off. The "Contrast" tool is not so convenient, but it will give an accurate RMS (Z-weighted / unweighted) measurement in all recent versions of Audacity. There are some p...

Are you using USB headphones, or do they plug into your computer with a mini-jack plug?

The easy way to install Audacity is to use the "Audacity 2.2.2 installer (19.31 MB, includes help files)", which is the download near the top of this page: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows/ I'd suggest that you delete your current "installation", and download the ins...

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Usually it's not a problem because usually you can see all the clips, but for tricky cases, here's a bit of code that can be run in the Nyquist Prompt effect that will create labels for each audio clip in the selected track: Just ckick and drag to select a bit of the track that you want to test, the...