Summary
Audacity is a free, open-source, cross-platform audio software used for recording and editing sound. It supports both Windows and Mac operating systems and is commonly used for podcasting, voice recordings, music editing, and other audio projects. Audacity is available to faculty, staff, and students for academic and professional use.
Access
Faculty/Staff (University-Owned Computers)
Open Software Center (Windows) or Self Service (Mac) and find Audacity and click Install to download and install Audacity on University-owned computers.
Students and Personally Owned Computers
Visit the official Audacity website to download the software for Windows or Mac: https://www.audacityteam.org/
Requirements
Audacity is available for Windows and MacOS. For more information on requirements please view: Audacity ® | Frequently Asked Questions
Support
University Support
For assistance with installation on University-owned devices, contact Technology Support at 412-396-4357, help@duq.edu, or via chat at duq.edu/chat.
Vendor Support
Audacity documentation and support resources are available at: https://support.audacityteam.org/