After Audacity audio editor is installed, you can confirm it by using the command below in Terminal: $ audacity -version Audacity will then be installed on your machine.Ĥ. If it prompts for confirmation, hit y and then Enter to confirm. Now you can install Audacity latest version using the below command: $ sudo apt install audacity Then update repository index using the below command: $ sudo apt updateģ.

Then press Enter to continue the process.Ģ. First, add a third party PPA for Audacity using the below command: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/audacityĮnter the password for sudo. To get an updated version, we will install it by adding a third-party PPA. We will cover:Īudacity is available in the default repositories of Ubuntu but that is an older version. In this post, we will describe how to install Audacity on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. With Audacity, you can record a video, apply various audio effects, edit multiple audio formats, and change the pitch or speed of audio. It has a very simple and user-friendly interface.

Audacity is an open-source and free multi-track audio editor licensed under GPL.

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