The alternative Record New Track action for the Record button is activated by holding Shift while clicking Record. The button changes to display the Record New Track icon. This will start recording in a new track at either the current cursor position or at the beginning of the current selection.
Besides, how do I get my microphone to work on Audacity?
Accordingly, how do I record multiple tracks in Audacity?
Thereof, how do you add another track on Audacity?
What is MME in Audacity?
The “Audio Host” is the interface between Audacity and the sound device. On Windows, the choice is between the following audio interfaces. MME: This is the Audacity default and the most compatible with all audio devices.
Why is my audio not recording on Audacity?
If the microphone is not working or is muffling, you will have to go through the usual sound checks in the Windows sound settings. Once this is sorted check your recording settings in Audacity and set these to the following recommended settings: Edit > Preferences. Audio I/O > Recording Channels – Mono 1, then click ok …