Audacity
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Audacity - The Free, Cross-Platform Sound Editor
Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems. Audacity is useful for developing speaking and listening skills and for recording learning and assessment tasks. For more detail see the audacity website: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/about/
Frequently Asked Questions
Before accessing the other help options (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/), the Audacity team asks you to see if you can help yourself by having a quick look at the Frequently Asked Questions (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/faq) or FAQ as it's commonly called. It is neatly divided into these sections: About Audacity, Installation and Plug-Ins, Recording, Opening and Saving Files, Editing. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/faq
Online Support Forums
The Forums are organised to increase your ability to get directly to the right kind of help. Choose the version of Audacity you are using, and the operating system you are using - so if you're using the beta on Windows, you can jump right to that forum. http://audacityteam.org/forum/
Documentation
There are a range of documentation options, including an online reference, a printable PDF and a freely accessible wiki. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/documentation
Mailing Lists
Of course there are also mailing lists if you'd like to get involved and join the active community of Audacity users and developers. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/contact/lists
Screenshot
Tutorials
Record It With Audacity (http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/techtorial/techtorial106.shtml) Techtorial by Lorrie Jackson From Education World
