Installation guideline for Audacity (macOS - M series)

Audacity, a versatile audio editing software for macOS, is widely used for recording, editing, and enhancing audio content. It provides a user-friendly platform for tasks ranging from simple audio trimming to advanced editing and multi-track recording. Its widespread use in educational settings makes Audacity a valuable resource for aspiring musicians, sound engineers, and multimedia professionals.

This guide will help you install Audacity for macOS M1/M2 chip.

1 Installation Video
2 Download Audacity
3 Installing Audacity
4 Run Audacity

Installation Video

Download Audacity

Step 1: Go to Audacity download page and click on macOS.

Step 2: Click on Download .dmg for Universal dmg.

Result: audacity-macOS-3.4.2-universal.dmg will be downloaded

Installing Audacity

Step 1: Double click on audacity-macOS-3.4.2-universal.dmg.

Step 2: Drag Audacity icon to Applications icon.

Step 3: Double click on Audacity icon.

Step 4: Click Open.

Step 5: Click OK.

Result: Audacity has been successfully installed.

Run Audacity

Step 1: Click on Audacity icon in Launchpad.

Step 2: Click Open.

Result: Audacity will launch.

In case of further inquiry, please open a ticket with the Virtual Help Centre. Alternatively, you may choose to access APSpace > More > Help Centre for further guidance and support. This guideline is designed for you to help you in the process of opening a ticket.