Audacity 2.2, one of the top audio editing applications, has been upgraded with various enhancements. Notable features of Audacity 2.2 include automatic MIDI file playback on Windows systems. However, on other operating systems like macOS and Linux, users need to utilize additional software synthesizers.
Audacity 2.2 adds MIDI playback and macOS Sierra compatibility
Now featuring not just 1 but 4 user interface design themes, along with premium user features for software customization. The menus on Audacity's user interface are also more logically arranged, with new help buttons added in dialog boxes to assist users in understanding specific features through related usage guides.
macOS 10.12 Sierra Support
Additionally, the new Audacity 2.2 version also supports Apple's macOS Sierra operating system, where the feature to protect recording files during restoration from corrupted system files has also been significantly improved.
Furthermore, besides adding MIDI playback and macOS Sierra support, Audacity 2.2 also updates its tutorials with new screenshots and adds an extra layer of reference guides when users hover over. This main release is also translated and supports multiple languages, fixing around 200 bugs and annoyances since the release of Audacity 2.1.3.
While waiting, if you're feeling curious and want to experience the new features in Audacity 2.2 for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Microsoft Windows, you can download Audacity 2.2 to your computer and install it to explore.
