Can Audacity only delete the stuff I just recorded with backspace instead of all the audio?

1. How do you delete part of a recording on Audacity?
2. What is split delete in Audacity?
3. How do I remove edits in Audacity?
4. Where is the delete key in Audacity?

How do you delete part of a recording on Audacity?

Find a section that you want to remove, then click and drag your mouse across it to highlight it. Press Delete . This will immediately remove the section from Audacity. You can also click Edit and then click Delete in the drop-down menu.

What is split delete in Audacity?

Split Cut with audio selected:

The labels still correspond to the same audio regions. This is a quick way to delete a label without affecting any other labels on the Label Track.

How do I remove edits in Audacity?

Edit Menu

1. Undo Ctrl + Z. Undoes the last editing operation you performed to your project. ...
2. Redo Ctrl + Y. Redoes any editing operations that were just undone. ...
3. Cut Ctrl + X. ...
4. Delete Ctrl + K. ...
5. Copy Ctrl + C. ...
6. Paste Ctrl + V. ...
7. Duplicate Ctrl + D.

Where is the delete key in Audacity?

Deleting a section of audio in Audacity

1. Click once on the beginning of the section you want to remove.
2. Hold down the mouse button to drag your mouse over the section.
3. Let go of the mouse button when you're at the end of the Audacity section you want to delete.
4. Push the Delete key to delete it.