Navigating the WavePad InterfaceThis video includes a tour of the layout of WavePad. In this overview of the interface, we look at the tabbed toolbar, play controls, help menu and other useful features of the main screen.
Open and Play Audio FilesThis video shows you how to open files, create new projects and play audio files.
Record an Audio FileThis video shows you how to record a file in WavePad and points out what to watch for during recording to make sure that you are successful. It also shows you how to select from multiple microphones and to make adjustments using the Windows Record Mixer for optimal settings.
Zoom for Precision EditingThis video shows you how to zoom in and out on your waveform, which is important in precision editing.
Selecting Your WaveformThis video shows you how to select an entire file, a portion of a file and how to adjust a selection. It also shows you how to zoom to show only the selection.
Basic Sound File Editor TechniquesThis video guides you through some basic editing techniques used in audio cutter software and by sound file editors, such as cut, copy, paste, delete and silence. It also points out the location of the ever helpful undo and redo buttons.
Trimming Audio FilesThis video shows you how to use Auto-Trim for easy audio file trimming, as well as, trimming silences and trimming based on cursor position.
Adding a FadeThis video shows you how to add a Fade In, Fade Out or Fade Out and Trim to an audio file.
Adding Special Effects to AudioThis video shows you how to add audio effects to your file. Add Echo, Reverb, and more. It also shows you how to change the speed and pitch of your audio file.
Amplify or Normalize Audio FilesThis video shows you how to edit the levels in your audio file using Amplify and Normalize tools.
Background Noise RemovalThis tutorial shows you how to reduce background noise in an audio file with WavePad. There are many different options, we cover the easiest and best noise removal tools in this video.
Split Audio Files into Shorter Segments with WavePad v 8.13This tutorial shows you how to split audio files into shorter segments using silences, fixed intervals, equal pieces, bookmarks or by splitting at the cursor position.
Use Paste Mix to Mix Files TogetherLearn how to use Paste Mix to mix two files together. This is useful for adding a voiceover to a music track or applying background music to an audio file.
MP3 Track EditorThis video shows you the options that you have when editing mp3 files. You can edit the ID tags, cut, copy, split, join, amplify, add effects and more.
How to Set Track MarkersThis tutorial will show you how to set track markers (bookmarks), to easily return to a particular position.
Combine FilesThis video shows you how to use the Join tool to combine two or more audio files into a single audio file.
Using the CompressorThis video shows you how to use the Compressor Tool to limit the volume levels of a sound recording so that it stays within a certain loudness range.
Using the EqualizerThis video will show you how to use the Equalizer Tool to change the frequency response of a signal so it has different tonal qualities.
Saving and Converting Audio FilesThis video shows you how to Save a new file in WavePad. It also shows you how to use Save As to maintain the integrity of your original file. Finally learn how to use WavePad to convert between audio file formats.
Make a Ringtone for Android with WavePadLearn how to make ringtones for Android in 3 easy steps from any audio file. We show you how to make a ringtone and how to load it to your mobile device.
Make a Ringtone for Your iPhone with WavePadThis tutorial will show you how to make a ringtone for your iPhone. Create and save a ringtone and then add it to your Tones library in iTunes.
Edit Audio Channels SeparatelyThis tutorial will show you how to separate audio channels in order to edit each channel separately.
Note: unless otherwise indicated, the tutorials on this page are for WavePad beginning with version 7.00. For tutorials on earlier versions of WavePad as well as tutorials for other NCH Software products see the NCH Software YouTube Channel.