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Unfortunately you can't do that on Windows without ASIO (or possibly Virtual Audio Cable) because the Windows sound system does not support per-application recording. Audacity cannot be distributed with ASIO support due to licensing restrictions, so unless you build Audacity from the source code you...

You're welcome.

Instructions for installing VST effect are here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... st_install
(the "rescan" is important)

If it is a USB microphone, see here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/FAQ:Playback#usb

If it's the same problem, the same solution will apply. Press the Stop button. http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... tml#grayed

"Stereo Mix" records everything that is playing through the sound card - that is what it is designed to do. Windows does not support per application recording with standard Windows drivers. For support using Virtual Audio Cable, please see the help on their web site http://software.muzyche...

If the microphone is active when you have "disabled" it, then either you have not disabled it properly or your sound card drivers are faulty.
How are you disabling the microphone?

For user safety we always recommend that people download Audacity (and software in general) from official sources.
The official download page for Audacity is here: http://audacityteam.org/download/

A "little" bit of pitch change can help (higher for female or young person), but that will not change the basic character of your voice. There are many other things that make up the character of a voice including vocabulary, accent, resonance, expressiveness, emphasis, and so on.

Try this to solve your problem Open Settings. Go to Security and Privacy. Unlock padlock on bottom of window. Click in circle "Anywhere". Close Settings Or as Gale previously wrote: "if you prefer the extra safety of Mac informing you that apps are not from "an identified develo...