{"id":13024,"date":"2017-05-09T10:39:54","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T05:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=13024"},"modified":"2017-05-09T10:40:38","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T05:10:38","slug":"remove-noise-audio-files-pc-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/remove-noise-audio-files-pc-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove Noise from Audio Files in PC or Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No matter how cautiously you record an audio file, there is always some noise. At the same time as this noise may\u00a0not be much of a problem for personal voice recordings, in case you consider sharing\u00a0those files with a wider audience, it\u00a0becomes a huge issue. Noise in an audio recording makes for an unkind listening experience. but, some amount of ambient noise is a great concept, because it makes the audio sound more natural, instead of making it sound produced.<\/p>\n<p>In this article explains how to remove noise from your recordings. It\u2019s very easy, and only takes a little bit of problems for larger recordings. It will be covering the procedure using two\u00a0of the most famous audio editing apps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Audacity(<strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.audacityteam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download<\/a><\/span><\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>Adobe Audition CC(<strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/in\/products\/audition.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download<\/a><\/span><\/strong>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><strong>Use Audacity to Remove Noise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Audacity is one of the most well-known applications for\u00a0audio editing and recording. It is completely free and therefore, is the go to choose for most\u00a0coming audio artists and for hobbyists who don\u2019t want to spend a lot of money on registered audio software. Audacity occurs to have all the features that one possibly need for recording and editing their audio clips.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To remove noise from an audio clip using Audacity, we will have to follow these\u00a0steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>:\u00a0It recommend making\u00a0copies of your audio files before editing them on Audacity, just in case something goes wrong.<\/p>\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 1:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Launch Audacity<\/strong>\u00a0and open the\u00a0audio clip that you want to\u00a0remove noise from.<\/p>\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 2:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Select\u00a0a\u00a0<strong>sample of pure noise<\/strong>\u00a0from the audio clip. This is the part of the clip where you are not speaking, and only the background noise can be heard.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13066\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13066\" style=\"width: 802px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-67.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"802\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-67.png 802w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-67-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-67-768x483.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13066\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 3:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Next, go to\u00a0<strong>Effect -&gt; Noise Reduction<\/strong>\u00a0and click on \u201c<strong>Get Noise Profile<\/strong>\u201c. This will grab the\u00a0sample that you selected in the last step as\u00a0a Noise Profile. In this dialog box, you can\u00a0<strong>adjust the settings<\/strong>\u00a0for the noise reduction, including the amount of reduction to be applied (in dBs), the sensitivity, and the frequency smoothing that you desire in the output audio.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13068 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-61.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"626\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-61.png 626w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-61-300x256.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 4:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Go to\u00a0<strong>Effect -&gt; Repeat Noise Reduction<\/strong>. You will see a dialog box expressive you that the noise reduction is in process, and once the dialog box closes, you will be able to hear a significant decrease in the noise levels in your audio.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13070\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13070\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13070\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-54.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"510\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-54.png 510w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-54-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once you have done this, you can even see the difference in the waveform itself, the noise portion will have decreased significantly, or depending on your settings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13071\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13071\" style=\"width: 713px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-53.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"713\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-53.png 713w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-53-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13071\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If we want to reduce the noise in your audio sample, just repeat the above steps until we achieve the desired amount of noise reduction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use Adobe Audition CC to Remove Noise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If we would relatively use an exclusive tool for our recording purposes, we can go with Adobe Audition.\u00a0Audition is a simply great recording studio, and it comes with all the features and it is a clean interface. In this case my opinion select Audacity,\u00a0but if you need Audition, fret not, the method is quite much the same.<\/p>\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 1:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Launch Adobe Audition<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>load the\u00a0recording<\/strong>\u00a0that you want to remove noise from. Once done,\u00a0<strong>select a part of the audio waveform<\/strong>\u00a0that is\u00a0<strong>pure noise<\/strong>. Pure noise is the part of the clip where you are not speaking, and only the background sound, is audible.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13072\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13072\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-47.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"958\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-47.png 958w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-47-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-47-768x459.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 2:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on\u00a0<strong>Effects -&gt; Noise Reduction\/Restoration -&gt; Capture Noise Print<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13073\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13073\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-42.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"635\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-42.png 635w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-42-300x293.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 3:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Then,\u00a0<strong>select the entire audio clip<\/strong>, by pressing\u00a0<strong>Cmd + A<\/strong>\u00a0on Mac, or\u00a0<strong>Ctrl + A<\/strong>\u00a0on Windows. Click on\u00a0<strong>Effects -&gt; Noise Reduction\/Restoration -&gt; Noise Reduction (process)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13074\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13074\" style=\"width: 542px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-36.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"542\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-36.png 542w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-36-273x300.png 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 4:<\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the dialog box that appears, click on \u201c<strong>Apply<\/strong>\u201c<strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0Audition will apply the noise reduction to the entire audio clip. If your audio clip is very long, this might take a while.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13075 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/8-24.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or MacHow to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"796\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/8-24.png 796w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/8-24-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/8-24-768x514.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p>Once the process is done, you can play back your recording and you will notice a significant reduction in the amount of noise in your recording. The difference is clearly visible in the waveforms as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Before Reduction (Left) vs After Reduction (Right)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13076\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13076\" style=\"width: 802px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13076\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/9-20.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac\" width=\"802\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/9-20.png 802w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/9-20-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/9-20-768x460.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13076\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Remove Noise From Audio Files in PC or Mac<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Remove Noise from Audio Files in PC or Mac &#8211; PC &#8211; At the same time as this noise may not be much of a problem for personal voice recordings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30044,5739],"tags":[39346,39353,39347,39383,39360,39370,39357,39355,39378,39379,39382,39354,39363,39385,39373,39374,39365,39366,39369,39367,39345,39350,39348,39351,39375,39371,39368,39381,39380,39361,39356,39349,39358,39157,39352,39359,39362,39384,39364,39377,39372,39376],"class_list":["post-13024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ios","category-pc","tag-access-android-from-pc","tag-active-noise-cancellation-software","tag-android-remote-desktop-server","tag-app-for-removing-background","tag-audio-noise-cancellation-software","tag-audio-noise-reduction-online-free","tag-audio-noise-reduction-software-mac","tag-audio-remover-from-video-online","tag-background-sound-remover-software","tag-best-audio-noise-reduction-software","tag-clean-audio-online","tag-enhance-audio-recording-free","tag-how-can-i-remove-background-noise-from-a-voice-recording","tag-how-to-remove-background-noise","tag-how-to-remove-background-noise-from-audio","tag-how-to-remove-background-noise-from-video","tag-how-to-remove-background-noise-in-audacity","tag-how-to-remove-background-noise-in-movie-maker","tag-how-to-remove-background-noise-in-video","tag-how-to-remove-the-background-noise-in-audio","tag-microsoft-remote-desktop-android","tag-microsoft-remote-desktop-apk","tag-microsoft-remote-desktop-assistant","tag-microsoft-remote-desktop-windows-7","tag-mp3-noise-reduction-online","tag-mp3-noise-removal-online","tag-music-remover-online","tag-noise-reduction-software","tag-noise-reduction-software-for-video","tag-noise-reduction-software-free-download-full-version","tag-online-noise-removal","tag-rd-client-windows-10","tag-reduce-noise-online","tag-remote-desktop-android-from-pc","tag-remove-audio-from-video-online-free","tag-remove-sound-from-video-online","tag-software-to-reduce-background-noise-in-audio","tag-software-to-remove-noise-from-video","tag-sound-filter-software-free-download","tag-video-audio-noise-reduction","tag-video-noise-reduction-software","tag-video-noise-reduction-software-free"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}