This resource contains three projects which are intended to have you explore the highest levels of cognitive activities as you create with Audacity. I suggest that you proceed through the tutorials and activities in the order provided below, but you are able to explore freely. Each video is accompanied by a PDF guide to the concept, for those learners who prefer a text-based resource, as well as a transcript of each video. Contained in this resource are 25 video tutorials, 4 activities and 3 projects. See the quick video tutorial below.These video tutorials will show you how to use the software Audacity. Hope you learned the basic audio editing using Audacity, the best free audio editing program. After settling with your editing enhance the audio using any of the effects.

The cut and silence audio functions are must to edit the narration.

To trim out only the part of the narration, select the area and use the “Trim audio” tool.

To mute or silent any part of the narration, select that portion using the selection tool and click “Silence audio” button.

To cut any part of the narration, select that portion using the selection tool and click “Cut audio” button.

First play the narration, you have just made.

See the below screenshot to understand all the necessary buttons in Audacity to record and edit your narration.

After completion of the recording, click the pause button.

Run your video for which you want to add narration and say narration using your microphone.

To spice up your experience at the end of the post, you can watch the video tutorial to learn Audacity. This is a very simple tutorial and I am giving you all the necessary steps to record, edit, mute, cut and enhance your narration by using Audacity.

Later you can add narration file you have created and downloaded from Audacity to your video tutorial with the help of any video editing software. First, make the video tutorial without sound, Then use audacity to record sound while playing the video.

As part of doing some video tutorials for this site, which are being now available in our YouTube channel, I have experimented with few free sound editing software programs.

Audacity tutorial for beginners