To enable multitrack recording, go to the menu bar and choose Track > Configure Track Header. It's a good idea to rename each track by the speaker to avoid confusion.īy default, GarageBand only records one track at a time. Select Microphone Track again and choose the appropriate input for each mic (input 2, 3, etc.). Recording on separate tracks makes it easier to edit each person’s audio in post.Ĭlick the + symbol in the top left corner to add an additional track. Multitrack recording lets you record each person on their own track. Your levels should stay below the yellow or red territory. Adjust the input gain on your audio interface to compensate wherever it’s too loud or soft. With Singletrack recording, all you need to do is hit the red record button.īefore you record, check your mic settings and record a test to check your levels. If you’re recording with cohosts or guests, choose Multitrack recording. If you’re recording a solo podcast, you’ll select Singletrack recording.
When you open your template, save it as a new project, so you don't accidentally change any settings. Go to File > Save As to save your recording. Then, click on the metronome and count-in features to the right of the display to turn them off. The Transport section displays musical information like beats-per-minute, time signature, etc.Ĭhoose Time from the transport dropdown menu to simplify the display. Add an audio microphone track for each effect and set the input to None.ĭouble-click the track title to rename it and right-click on the blue waveform to change the track icon. You may also want to include tracks for any music or sound effects you regularly use. Make sure to assign inputs in Recording Settings for each track you create. Repeat these steps to create new tracks for each channel. You can verify and, if necessary, edit your microphone input settings under the Recording Settings tab at the bottom.Ĭlick the + icon at the top left if you're recording with multiple microphones. Your track will appear in the workspace in the upper right next to Garageband's Library section. Then, select the input your mic is connected to and click Create. Next, the tool will prompt you to add your first track from three different types.Ĭhoose the track with an image of a microphone.
Choose Empty Project to create a custom template. When you open GarageBand iOS, you’ll have the option to create a new GarageBand project. This process works if you use GarageBand on your iPhone or iPad, but the mobile app has fewer functions. Note: This tutorial is for the Macbook and iMac versions of GarageBand.
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