How to Edit Audio For YouTube Videos using Audacity [ With Automation ]
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Jan 24, 2024
In this tutorial video, viewers will be guided through the process of editing audio for YouTube videos using Audacity, with a focus on automation. Released in 2023, the content offers a step-by-step guide, making it accessible for both beginners and those with some audio editing experience. Whether you're a content creator, YouTuber, or someone looking to enhance the audio quality of your videos, this tutorial provides practical insights and clear demonstrations on using Audacity's automation features. Learn how to edit and optimize your audio for YouTube videos with efficiency and precision, improving the overall quality of your content.
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Hi everyone, welcome to Key2Blogging and in this video I will show you how you can edit
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your audio using the Audacity software. So Audacity is a free software that you can use to edit your audio
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So let me just open the Audacity software here and as you can see currently I am recording
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the audio from Audacity and using Camtasia. So let me just stop this recording from here and let's edit this audio in Audacity
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So first of all you need to remove the noise from the footage
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So for this what I can do is just select the plain track here because you have to keep
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yourself silent for some seconds and after that you can start recording the audio so
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that you can remove the unwanted noise from your audio track. So I have selected this portion here and what I can do is let's click on the effect here
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and then I will click on this option noise removal and repair and then here you can
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see this option noise reduction. So click on here. Now let's click on get noise profile
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Now what I can do is just select control plus alt to select the whole track here and then
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I will do the same process. Click on the noise removal and repair
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Click on the noise reduction here and here I will click on the simply OK button
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So here the Audacity software will remove the unwanted noise from this footage
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So let me just play the audio for you. Hi everyone, welcome to Keytube blogging and in this video I will show you how you can
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edit your audios using the Audacity software. Okay, so now let's add some effects in this track
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So what I can do is select control all here and then I will click on the effects here
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and then I will click on the equalizer and filters and here I will click on the filter
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curve equalizer. So I will click on the second option here and from the preset I will click on the factory
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preset here and I will click on the bass boost and I will click on apply here
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So the bass boost is applied here. Now I will do the same
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Click on effect, click on the equalizer and click on filter curve equalizer and then I
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will click on the treble boost here. Now let's click on apply here and I will do the same again with filter curve equalizer
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and the preset I will click on this option low roll up for speech
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So I will click on here. Now let's click on apply. So I have applied three effects in this track
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Then I will click on the effects here and click on volume and compressions and I will
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click on amplify and let's click on apply here and again I will click on effect and
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I will click on volume and compression and I will click on normalize
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Now let's click on apply. So we have done the audio editing of this audio
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Now listen the audio again. Hi everyone. Welcome to keytooblogging and in this video I will show you how you can edit your audios
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using the audacity software. So you can clearly see the difference in the audio
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So in this way you can edit your audios in audacity. But one thing to note that you can automate this process
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You don't have to manual click on this five effects again and again every time because
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it is a lengthy process and to save the time you can automate this process using the macros
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So let me just show you how can do that. So let me just just undo the all the effects from this track here
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And then what I can do is I will just remove the noise from this track
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So I will click on effect here and I will click on the noise removal and click on noise reduction
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Now let's click on get noise profile and then I will click on select all and then I will
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click on the noise removal and noise reduction and I will click on OK
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And after that I will add a preset so I don't have to apply the same effects again and again
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with every tracks. So what I can do is I will click on the macro manager here and then I will create a new macro
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So I will click on the new button here and let's say our custom preset
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So you can name it anything like that. So I will name it like our custom preset and I will click on OK and then I will add the
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effects one by one. So I will click on insert here and let's go to the equalizer here
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Here it is filter cop equalizer. So let's click on here and let's click on edit parameter here and here in the factory
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preset let's select the bass boost. Now let's click on apply here and let's click on OK
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So the bass boost effect is added. So in the same way I will click on insert here and then I will click again search for
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the filter cop equalizer here and let's click on edit parameter here and let's click on
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this option treble boost. Now let's click on apply here and let's click on OK
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Now again let's click on insert here and let's search for the filter cop equalizer and let's
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click on edit parameter here and let's select this factory preset and I will click on low
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roll up for speech. Now let's click on apply and let's click on OK
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So we have added three effects till now. Let's click on insert here and I will click on the amplify option here and I will click
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on OK. Now let's click on insert effect again and let's click on normalizer
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So let's find it here and here it is. Now let's click on OK
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So we have added all the effects here and then you need to add the preset like export
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So you can easily export the audio from here. So let's click on export as web file or you can select the export as mp3
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So let's click on export as web mp3 format, web audio format here
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Let's click on OK here and let's save these settings and let's click on close
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OK now what I can do is just click on the tools here and I will click on apply macros
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here and I will select this option our custom preset and it will apply all the effects and
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ask you to save the track. So let me just save the track here like this and let me just select a folder from here
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and let's click on save here and let's click on OK. So our audio track is saved to our computer
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So let's go to the location here. So let's click on document here and as you can see that the edited audio is here and
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let's play the audio first. Hi everyone, welcome to keytube blogging and in this video I will show you how you can
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edit your audios using the audacity. So as you can see that our edited audio is now saved to our computer
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So in the same way you can easily add all the effects with a single click and you just
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need to create a macros and apply the macros in the audacity software
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So this is how I edit my audios using the audacity software and if you don't want this
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portion then you can just select this option and hit the delete button from the keyboard
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and delete unwanted portion from here and you can also add apply different effects in
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this audacity software but these are the five to six effects that I mostly use in my audios
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So if you found this video helpful then make sure to hit the like button and if you have
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any queries regarding audacity then you can ask me in the comment section and I will see
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you in the next video. Thank you
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