Build buzz with sound effects.

Bring professional depth to your audio projects with sound effects in Adobe Audition. From videos to podcasting, choose from hundreds of royalty-free sound effects that let you bring new tones, moods, or a touch of comedy to your recordings.

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Add sound effects to your audio project in Adobe Audition

Add impressive texture into your audio.

Go beyond simple recordings with the robust digital audio workstation that makes it easy to get a layered sound. Get access to over 12K free sound effects with Adobe Audition and explore how this library can help you elevate your work.

Add cartoon and comic sound effects to your audio project

Keep it comical.

Give your audio an animated tone with over 250 cartoon and comic sound effects from booing to wolf howls.

Emulate classic arcade and modern game sound effects in your audio project

Get your game on.

Channel arcade classics and modern gaming masterpieces with sound effects from beeps and boops to car crashes and sports-crowd noise.

Make your audio pop with over 450 gun and firearm sound effects

Add some bang.

Access over 450 gun and firearm sound effects to use in video games, podcasts, and more.

Make em’ laugh with classic slapstick comedy sound effects

Go for the laughs.

Bring a comic element to your recordings with classic slapstick sounds like whistles, honks, and pops.

Find quality sound effects with ease.

Navigate Audition’s collection of searchable, high-definition sound effects to discover exactly what you’re looking for.

Royalty-free, fully uncompressed sound effects ensure crisp, rich sound

Don’t worry about duds.

Audition’s sound effects are always royalty-free, fully uncompressed files that ensure crisp, rich sound perfect for podcasting and video production.

Easily locate your favorite sound effects in Adobe Audition

Always easy to find.

Sound effects in Audition are tagged thoroughly so you can find what you need fast. Plus, you can group similar styles together and download them all at once.

How to use sound effects.

Discover how to make the most of Audition’s free library of sound effects in YouTube videos, podcasts, or even a DJ’s soundboard.

Learn how to choose and apply the right sound effects

Pick the best effects.

Get guidance finding and applying the right sound effect for every situation, from horror to cartoon genres and even video games.

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Improve your editing with sound effects and more

Get it in the mix.

From sound effects to recorded voices and music, improve your editing and work it all in with this guide to the Essential Sound panel.