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Audacity: The best Shortcuts

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To work with Audacity easier, if you know the best Shortcuts. We present them to you.

The best Shortcuts for Audacity

  • The complete "edit"menu of Audacity can be reached via [Alt] + [B]
  • At the beginning of a track, you jump with the [Home] or [Pos1], end with [End].
  • With [Ctrl] + [R] to repeat the last used effect.
  • With [Ctrl] + [S] add silence.
  • The Shortcut [R] to start recording. With [P] to pause and press the spacebar to stop the recording.
  • With [Ctrl] + [SHIFT] and the arrow keys can be used to reduce a selection, use [SHIFT] and the arrow keys to zoom in. The direction of the arrows indicates whether the area to the left or right can be reduced or enlarged.
  • Unwanted Changes you make with [Ctrl] + [Z] to immediately undo.
  • By [Ctrl] + [S] you can save all previous Changes.
Working with Audacity
Something is still missing? In Audacity, create your own keyboard shortcuts is also possible - we will explain how to do it.

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