This is probably the most convenient option for quickly sharing your project with other people, as opposed to burning CDs or trying to email a large audio file to someone. Just go to to create an account, and then you’ll be able to login to your account from GarageBand when you choose this option and upload your project directly from here to share it with others. Soundcloud is a free online service for sharing audio files. Once there, you’ll be able to use your song in any projects you create in those apps.
But this version of the song will appear in the Media Browsers of other Apple apps like iMovie and Final Cut Pro. Choosing this option immediately bounces down your song, meaning it generates a single audio file version of the song, just like when you export to iTunes. The next Sharing option is Song to Media Browser. However, if your song turns out to be a hit with the recipient, you could create a 40-second snippet of it and then share it as a ringtone. If you’re creating a song as a gift, you probably don’t want to choose this option. mr4 format, which is used for iPhone ringtones. Ringtones have to be 40 seconds or less, and will be exported in the. This option is only for when you’re specifically creating a ringtone for your phone. The next option under the Share menu is Ringtone to iTunes.
Once the song is in iTunes, you can listen to it from there, sync it to your iPod, or do anything else you can do with other songs in your iTunes Library. Just decide how you want to balance the quality and file size of your recording. You can also choose uncompressed to generate an AIF file, but that will also increase the file size significantly.
The higher the quality, the larger the file size will be. The first four options all export the song in the compressed AAC format for iTunes. This opens a window where you can add the data for the song that will show up in your iTunes Library, your iPod, or any other device that can play this file.īy default, GarageBand names the song with the name of the file followed by the date and time, but you can change the Title to anything you like, and add any other information you want.įrom the Quality menu, choose the quality you want the file to be in. Choose this option to export your song to your iTunes library. You’ll find all your Sharing options, not surprisingly, under the Share menu. Here’s how to share GarageBand files with someone on your holiday list. In its current state, your tune can only be played within GarageBand, so you need to export it - or “bounce it down” - to a single audio file that can be played in common audio applications. Now it’s time to share your song with the world. So, you've recorded and mixed a song in GarageBand.
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