Extra Menu: Edit

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The Extra > Edit menu provides menu access to the backspace and delete keys.
The Extra menu provides access to additional Commands that are not available in the normal default Audacity menusThe Help Menu lets you find out more about the Audacity application and how to use it. It also includes some diagnostic tools.Extra commands related to play and recordExtra commands to select the toolExtra commands related to volumeExtra commands related to editingExtra commands related to play at speedExtra commands related to seekingExtra commands related to selecting a deviceExtra commands related to selectingExtra commands to set focus, usually focus on one trackExtra commands to move the cursorExtra commands to operate on a track that has focusThese commands were originally written for scripting Audacity, e.g via a Python script that uses mod-script-pipeLike Scriptables I, but these ones are less commonly used from the menuToggle full screen mode with no title barDeletes the selectionDeletes the selectionMove clip left by one pixelMove clip right by one pixelThe MenusExtra-EditMenu.png
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DeleteKey  Backspace

Removes the audio data and/or labels that are currently selected without copying them to the Audacity clipboard.

DeleteKey2  Delete

Removes the audio data and/or labels that are currently selected without copying them to the Audacity clipboard.

Time Shift Left  

Moves the currently focused audio track (or a separate clip in that track which contains the editing cursor or selection region) one screen pixel to left.

Time Shift Right  

Moves the currently focused audio track (or a separate clip in that track which contains the editing cursor or selection region) one screen pixel to right.