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  5. Apple’s recent move of offering GarageBand, along with other apps from its iLife and iWork suites, for free has sent Mac users scrambling to get their hands on the massively popular digital audio workstation program. If you don’t have it on your computer yet, here’s your chance to download GarageBand.
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If you are not aware, let me tell you GarageBand is Apple’s freeware digital audio workstation which means this software enables you to create, customise of the mix up your music just like a professional music composer, available for download from the Apple app store for all iOS and Mac devices, absolutely free. Garageband is available for Apple devices officially and comes with advanced features including in-app recording, Virtual studio technology, MIDI editing, a collection of instruments and loops, artist lessons, etc; gets better when all of that packed into an intuitive and easy to use interface.

The music composing app has all the instruments and sounds that can help you in creating great music. In this post, you will get to know, how to create music on it. If you are using a windows PC you can download garageband on PC here.

How to get GarageBand on Mac?

Installing GarageBand on apple devices is super easy. Make sure you have latest MacOS installed on your Macbook, iMac or iPhone. Apple is rolling new updates to improves the bugs and fix them quite often, if available just update to the latest MacOS. Once you are done, now you can proceed.

Installation:

You can download GarageBand for Mac from the Apple’s official website named, APP STORE. Initially, it came as the pre-installed app for iPhone as well as on Mac computers but now the GarageBand is available on App store and it’s just a click-away from installation.

For more clarity, Here are the detailed steps for you:

1. Open the Launchpad and then look for App Store in it.

2. Once you found the App Store, open it.

3. Now, on the App Store, look for GarageBand. It would be the first app you will see. Simply click and download.

4. Once you install the app, it is ready to use.

5. Go ahead and create some soulful music on your Apple beast.

How to use GarageBand on Mac?

Using GarageBand on Mac or any apple device is really easy, the interface is same. GarageBand offers you different project templates that you can choose as per your need. Before creating the music, here is some basic stuff you need to know:

Step 1: Opening the Project

First of all, you need to open the project area where you will create music. To do that, open the app and go to File menu and then select ‘New‘. You can also use shortcut key by pressing ⌘+N to open the new project.

You will find a couple of options. In songwriter mode, you will get the preset instruments, audio and other stuff you need to create a new song. Similarly, in Electronic, you will get the preset trance sounds, bass and drum kicks that will help you in creating EDM and other electronic music.

You can choose either of them as per your need but if you want to start from scratch without any preset sounds, simply open Empty Project.

Step 2: Adding Instruments on Empty Project:

If you have chosen the Empty project, here is what you need to do to start creating music on GarageBand. On the new empty project, you will get a basic Classic Electric Piano. Use your keyboard to play the Piano notes and to record it. You can see the Piano Keyboard on your screen by going to Windows > Show Musical Typing or press ⌘+K.

If you wanted to add more Tracks, simply click on the + icon (see screenshot), select Empty Project and add another track. Choose any instrument you wanted to add in your song and go on.

Using Loops on GarageBand:

Once you opened the project, now it is time to create some music on it. Creating music on GarageBand is so easy and so much fun, honestly. There is an inbuilt library of Loops that you can use in your songs as well. There are loops from different Genres, Moods, Instruments. You can sort the loops as per your need and type of music. You will get to know the Note of the loop as well as the BPM or Tempo of the loop which is also useful for any music creator. You can open the Loop menu from the Top Right corner. See Screenshot below.

Record External Instrument on GarageBand

Recording an external instrument like Piano, Guitar or Drums on GarageBand is so easy. For recording the Analog instrument as a digital sound require a converter that will convert the analog sound of your Guitar or Piano into Digital sound. You can use Tascam iXZ interface for iPad, iPhone. That is a brilliant gear for your setup. Using this, you can easily record external instrument into the app. You can also record the sound from the inbuilt microphone but the output would be terrible with noises. To open the External instrument interface on GarageBand, you need to go to File > New Project and choose Audio Project. Using the same option, you can also record your own voice on it.

FAQs

Ques – Is GarageBand free for Mac?

Ans- Yes, GarageBand is a free digital audio workstation available for download in the Apple app store. The free package includes a full set of features and a considerable number of sounds, loops, drummers, lessons, etc. You can, however, expand your content by making a one time purchase of $4.99. It also includes some Artist Lessons that would require you to make an in-app purchase.

Ques- How much does GarageBand cost for Mac?

Ans- GarageBand is free of cost for Mac users. The digital audio workstation is available for download in the Apple app store. The free package includes a full set of features and a considerable number of sounds, loops, drummers, lessons, etc. You can, however, expand your content by making a one time purchase of $4.99. GarageBand also includes some Artist Lessons that would require you to make an in-app purchase.

Ques- Do all Macbooks have GarageBand?

Ans- Even though GarageBand is not pre-installed on all Macs, it is available for all Macbooks. Any Mac user with an Apple ID can download the software from the Mac App Store.

Ques- Where do I find GarageBand on my Mac?

Ans- If you haven’t downloaded GarageBand, you will find it in the Mac app store where you have to search and download. In case you already have the music composing app downloaded on your Mac, you will most likely find it in the tab at the bottom of your screen (with a guitar icon). You can also search for it by name from the search bar at the top of your desktop screen. Alternatively, you can also open the Finder and from the panel on the right, click on Applications. Now when you scroll through your applications, you will find the app.

Ques- How do I remove GarageBand from my Mac?

Ans- To delete GarageBand from your Mac :

  • Open Finder.
  • Select Applications from the window on the left side
  • Find GarageBand and then drag it to the Trash icon at the bottom of the screen
  • Alternatively, you can right-click on the icon and tap on ‘Move to Trash’
  • Empty the trash folder (right-click on its icon and select ‘Empty Trash’ option)

Alternatively, you can also use this method to get rid of GarageBand :

  • Open Launchpad
  • Type and search for GarageBand in the search bar
  • Click and hold on the GarageBand icon, a small cross should appear at the top left of the icon
  • Tap on that x and select Delete on the window that pops up

Ques- How do I get rid of music creation files on my Mac?

Ans- To get rid of music creation files from your mac :

  • Click on the Apple logo, and then select ‘About this Mac’
  • Now go to Storage and select ‘Manage’
  • Click on the ‘Music creation’ option
  • You’ll find a button to remove GarageBand, click on it to remove music creation files.
  • If you don’t find a button to remove GarageBand, you’ll have to first re-install the software on your mac from the App store. Once you have re-installed the app, start this whole procedure from the beginning.
  • If you want to further remove GarageBand files and clear up space : Go to the Finder window and search for GarageBand. Now scan the ‘This Mac’ and ‘Library’ folders and delete all GarageBand or Apple Loops files from them.

Ques- How do you delete instruments and lessons on GarageBand in Mac?

Ans- To get rid of music creation files from your mac :

  • Click on the Apple logo, and then select ‘About this Mac’
  • Now go to Storage and select ‘Manage’
  • Click on the ‘Music creation’ option
  • You’ll find a button to remove GarageBand, click on it to remove music creation files.
  • If you don’t find the button, you’ll have to first re-install the software on your mac from the App store and then start this procedure from beginning.
  • If you want to further remove GarageBand files and clear up space: Go to the Finder window and search for GarageBand. Now scan the ‘This Mac’ and ‘Library’ folders and delete all GarageBand or Apple Loops files from them.

Apple’s recent move of offering GarageBand, along with other apps from its iLife and iWork suites, for free has sent Mac users scrambling to get their hands on the massively popular digital audio workstation program. If you don’t have it on your computer yet, here’s your chance to download GarageBand on Your Mac for free.

Before you proceed, please note that the navigation menu may vary depending on the version of your Mac’s operating system. Also, depending on the GarageBand version, you may need more or less 4 GB of available RAM to install the app.

To download GarageBand on your Mac from the Mac App Store. Djay.

  1. Go to your “Dock” located at the bottom part of your screen.
  2. Look for the App Store icon.
  3. Open the Mac App Store by double clicking on it.
  4. Use the App Store’s search function to find GarageBand.
  5. Once you’ve found it, click on the button beside it. Depending on your Mac’s OS version, the button may say “Get” or “Buy” (GarageBand is now offered to all Mac users as a free download, but if you want to be sure, check if there’s either a “Free” notice or no price listed beside the app).
  6. After clicking the button, the prompt may change from “Get” or “Buy” to “Install App.”
  7. Click “Install App.”
  8. Provide your Apple account ID and password when prompted.
  9. Click “Sign In.”
  10. Wait for the app to finish installing.
  11. Once the app has been installed, you can find it on your Mac’s “Launchpad,” your “Applications” folder, or by using the “Finder” to search for it.
  12. You are now ready to use GarageBand.

How to Download GarageBand Sounds

When you download GarageBand on your Mac, it will come with a basic starter pack composed of 50 sounds, 500 loops, 1 drummer, and 2 basic lessons for guitar and piano. This should be enough while you’re still experimenting with the app, but should you want additional options to choose from, you can expand your GarageBand library by paying for a one-time in-app purchase priced at $4.99.

To download additional GarageBand sounds,

  1. Open GarageBand.
  2. Choose “Sound Library.”
  3. Download “All Available Sounds.”
  4. Click “Get.”

(The contents of the expanded pack can eat up another GB of RAM or so, so you might want to check if you still have enough space left before you proceed with the download.)

How to Download GarageBand Lessons

In addition to downloading more sounds for your mixes, you can also download additional “Learn to Play” lessons that you can use for practice.

To download additional GarageBand lessons,

  1. Open GarageBand.
  2. Select “File.”
  3. Click on “New.”
  4. Look for “Project Chooser.”
  5. Select “Lesson Store.”
  6. Choose from the available lesson options.
  7. Highlight the thumbnail of the lesson or lessons that you wish to download.
  8. Click “Download.”
  9. Wait for the files to finish downloading.
  10. Once the files have finished downloading, open the lesson that you want to use for practice by double clicking on it.

How to Download GarageBand Artist Lessons

Aside from the regular “Learn to Play” lessons, GarageBand also offers Artist Lessons where your favorite musicians teach you how to play the guitar or piano through a series of pre-recorded video tutorials priced at $5 each.

To buy an Artist Lesson for GarageBand,

  1. Open GarageBand.
  2. Select “File.”
  3. Click on “New.”
  4. Look for “Project Chooser.”
  5. Select “Lesson Store.”
  6. Click on “Artist Lessons.”
  7. Choose from the available lesson options.
  8. To see a preview of the lesson, click on the thumbnail of the lesson that you are interested in.
  9. Click on the “Play” button.
  10. Once you’re satisfied with the preview, click on the “Buy Now” button.
  11. If you’re already signed in to the Lesson Store, your lesson will automatically start downloading. Otherwise, you will be asked to sign in first.
  12. Wait for the lesson to finish downloading.
  13. Once the lesson has been downloaded, open the lesson you want to use for practice by double clicking on it.

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Using Audio Unit Plugins with GarageBand

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If you are still feeling a little unsatisfied with your GarageBand app’s current library or you just want to add as many options as possible in one go so that you don’t have to keep going back to download a few more stuff in the future, you can expand your GarageBand library even further by downloading Audio Unit plugins.

Audio unit plugins are like apps that allow your Mac to add sound effects to your GarageBand project such as reverberations, compressions, and vibrato to cite some examples. They can also be used to produce the sounds that common musical instruments such as organizers, synthesizers, and organs make.

Some audio unit plugins come pre-installed with your Mac, but you can also download additional audio unit plugins from third-party vendors. You can find a quick list of audio unit plugins including some of their basic features in this Tech Radar review.

Additional Notes:

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  1. When you download GarageBand, you are only downloading it for the specific device that you were using when you initiated the download, so even if you already have GarageBand on your iPhone or iPad, you still have to download GarageBand on your Mac to be able to use it on your laptop.

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  1. While there are plenty of audio unit plugins available for download from third-party vendors, please be aware that not all of them may work with your Mac. If you’re having difficulties getting a third-party unit plugin to work with your Mac, please get in touch with the official Apple Support forums so that they can give you technical specifications and troubleshooting instructions specific to your Mac model.