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Help! I'm new to Audacity. I have Windows 10. For a few days, all recordings were fine. Today I recorded some piano music the same way I recorded others past few days. But when I pressed the play button, the recording was ...

... a telephone call. If the sound quality is so poor that you can't hear what is being said, then it is highly unlikely that Audacity will be able to help. The best option in Audacity is likely to be the "Telephone" preset in the Equalization effect . That will substantially reduce noise ...

Thanks for the replies guys, I couldn't manage to do it and just gave up on it.

... this using Visual Studio. Or try the Microsoft Cross-Platform Audio Creation Tool (XACT) which is linked to from the link in Koz's post. We can't help you with this. You "may" still be able to find a ready-compiled XWBTool on a gaming forum but most such links to it have been removed ...

Audacity will not Save a sound file. It saves Projects which only open and play in Audacity. To get a sound file at all you have to Export one. Installing the FFMpeg add-on software will allow you to create additional different types of sound. Add the Lame software if you want to make an MP3. Scroll...

... exactly the same problem. I have also tried burning with other programms such as Deamon Tools but having the same problem. Please can someone help me.

Hello, first time poster here. I need to lower the dB for an .xwb file but when I open it up and lower the volume I can't save it. There's no way to save changes without exporting as something else. So my question is, is there a way to save to the file instead of exporting? Thanks in advance. I'm us...

It would be much preferred to start a new topic for your own issue. Sorry, Gale: I was not trying to start a new topic or get help with what doesn't work for me. I was just giving him another option if he wanted to try it. The Audacity version should have three numbers, see Help > About ...

... format I am trying to Export to. I have tried everything I can think of. Is there ANY little trick that I can try? I have read all the manuals and help topics, but nothing seems to address my problem. Thank you.

They are .au files as mentioned in my comment. But do you have the AUP file? You reopen Audacity projects using the AUP file, not the AU files. The fact that there are no AU files left in the temporary folder tells me Audacity almost finished saving, and might even have done so. I didn't edit my wo...