Inserting Silence

Insert Menu

The Insert Silence dialog allows you to insert a section of silence in a sound file.


  1. From the Insert menu, choose Silence.

  2. In the Insert box, specify the length of silence that you want to add.

  3. Choose a setting from the at drop-down list to specify where the silence should be inserted.

  • Cursor: inserts silence at the current cursor position.

  • Start of File: inserts silence at the beginning of the file.

  • End of File: inserts silence at the end of the file.

  1. Click the OK button.

For more information about using processing dialog controls, click here.

Insert Silence