Quick Look at Sound Recorder


Sound Recorder

Lets you play, record, and edit sound files. You can also mix sounds and add sound effects to a file.


application Control-menu


title bar

Contains the title of the application running in the window, in this case Sound Recorder.

Drag the title bar to move the window.


Minimize button

Click the Minimize button to shrink the Sound Recorder window to an icon.


File menu


Edit menu


Effects menu


Help menu


menu bar

Contains the names of all the Sound Recorder menus.

Click a menu name to display commands.


status bar

Indicates whether a sound is playing or stopped.


playing position

Shows how many seconds a sound has been played.


sound wave

Displays the sound as if it were being shown on an oscilloscope.


length of sound

Shows how many seconds long a sound is.