GarageBand FAQ: Simultaneous Tracks

Q. How many tracks can Apple's GarageBand record simultaneously?
[Related Entries : Maximum number of Tracks , Open The Track Editor , Record 2 Tracks , Record Multiple Tracks ]

A. Since version 2 of Apple's GarageBand you can record up to 8 Audio tracks and 1 MIDI track at the same time. See the Recording Multiple Tracks tutorial for step by step instructions. Also read the Tricks and Hacks section to see how to record 16 channels at a time.
Was this information helpful? Yes / No

GarageBand from Apple Computer uses audio loops and MIDI loops in Apple Loops format. It can work with Audio Units plug-ins. Apple Macintosh Compatible FireWire and USB interfaces can be used to connect Audio and MIDI instruments to your Mac, and be recorded into GarageBand.

1,600,000 Views