How to Record Audio for a Podcast using Adobe Audition

Open Adobe Audition

Click on the icon in the dock or open from the Applications folder

Create a New File

Select File from the top menu bar and choose New > Multitrack Session...

In the pop up window:
- Enter a Session Name
- Select a Folder Location
- Leave Template as Podcast
- Select OK

Configuration and Settings

There should be 5 different sections including Host, Interview, etc.

Set Host Input
- Under Host, select the input dropdown next to the right arrow -->
- Select Mono > [01M] UMC404HD 192k: ln 1 (line 1)

Set Interview Input
- Under Interview, select the input dropdown next to the right arrow -->
- Select Mono > [02M] UMC404HD 192k: ln 2 (line 2)

Set Host and Interview to Record
- Under Host, select the 'R' icon to Arm For Record
- Under Interview, select the 'R' icon to Arm For Record

Record

Click the record button on the bottom tool bar to begin recording audio.

Once you are done, click the record button again and click the stop button.

You can now click the skip back button |< to start at the beginning of the recording and play back the audio.