# Audacity Basics

- [Installing FFmpeg](https://support.audacityteam.org/au4/basics/installing-ffmpeg.md): FFmpeg allows you import/export additional audio file formats into/from Audacity
- [Recording your voice with a microphone](https://support.audacityteam.org/au4/basics/recording-your-voice-and-microphone.md): Audacity can use many types of microphones and other audio devices to record audio.
- [Recording desktop audio](https://support.audacityteam.org/au4/basics/recording-desktop-audio.md): Audacity can record computer audio (including sound from YouTube, Spotify and more).
- [Editing audio](https://support.audacityteam.org/au4/basics/audacity-editing.md): This page is an introduction tutorial to editing in Audacity. It covers how to import files, making cuts, rearranging clips, and applying effects!
- [Saving and exporting projects](https://support.audacityteam.org/au4/basics/saving-and-exporting-projects.md): There are two ways to get your work out of Audacity: Saving the project, and exporting audio.


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