Audacity Forum

Which version of Audacity?
Do you see the processed files in a "Cleaned" folder?
What commands are in the Chain?
Try the chain on an open project - does it do what you expect? What are you expecting it to do?

The term "bit-rate" is generally used for compressed audio formats, such as MP3, OGG, AAC and so on. The term is relevant here because compressed audio formats are designed to reduce the amount of data per second, and "bit-rate" is the measure of "how much data per second&qu...

I'd suggest that you put the correction onto a new track, then you can line it up exactly with the audio that you are fixing and carefully edit the fix so that it provides a nice clean edit. If necessary you can also apply short crossfades . Here's a screenshot to illustrate. The bottom track contai...

Which version of Audacity? (look in Help > About Audacity)
What are you trying to record? What are you trying to do?

Audacity 2.1.3 .dmg
Link near the top of this page: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/mac/

When I select "record", background music track does not record on new track. I've just re-read that, and I'm a bit confused about what exactly you are trying to do. Do you have a backing track that you wish to overdub with yourself singing / playing to the backing track? If that's what yo...

rwdavis47 wrote:I've installed latest version of Audacity

Please be more specific. Look in "Help > About Audacity" to find the exact version number.

Henr wrote:BUT why hasn't anyone pointed out that Audacity has a built-in effect called Reverb?!?

The Audacity "Reverb" effect creates reverb and adds it to the sound.
"De-verb" effects attempt to remove reverberation from the sound.

lionshead007 wrote:The settings on Device: MME, Focusrite USB, 1 Mono, Focusrite USB.

Ensure that your microphone is plugged into channel 1 (left) of the Focusrite.

cgav96 wrote:By the way my Audacity version is 2.1.3 64 bit.

For information; your operating system may be 64-bit, but the only Windows release of Audacity is a 32-bit application. Because Audacity is a 32-bit application, only 32-bit plug-ins are supported.