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Eliminate White Noise in FL Studio 12: A Step-by-Step Guide

May 17, 2024

If you are an audio enthusiast or music producer, you probably use FL Studio 12 for your projects. However, sometimes you may encounter white noise that could hinder the clarity of your audio. This guide will help you remove white noise in FL Studio 12 and enhance your audio quality.



  1. Identify the source of white noise: White noise may be a result of a specific plugin or instrument in your project. Start by soloing each track, one at a time, to identify where the noise is coming from. If the culprit lies within a specific plugin or instrument, check its settings or try replacing it with another similar one.



  2. Utilize the Edison plugin: Edison is an audio editing tool that comes with FL Studio 12. To remove white noise, add Edison to your Mixer's master channel and load the audio sample with white noise. Select the white noise region and right-click to access the 'Acquire Noise Profile' option. After acquiring the profile, select the entire audio and apply the 'Clean Up Noise' option. Adjust the values in the cleanup panel to find the best balance between noise reduction and audio quality.



  3. Use third-party noise reduction plugins: There are several noise reduction plugins Use third-party noise reduction plugins: There are several noise reduction plugins available like the Waves X-Noise or the iZotope RX series, which can help you remove white noise Use third-party noise reduction plugins: There are several noise reduction plugins available like the Waves X-Noise or the iZotope RX series, which can help you remove white noise from your audio. Add the plugin to the Mixer's master channel and adjust the settings to reduce the noise level while preserving the audio quality.





  1. Consider using a noise gate: A noise gate plugin can help identify and remove unwanted noise in your audio. Set the threshold level so the noise gate closes when the white noise is detected, and your desired audio remains unaffected.



  2. Record in a quieter environment or use better equipment: Sometimes, the white noise issue stems from the recording environment or equipment. Consider investing in better microphones, cables, or recording equipment, and ensure your recording environment is as quiet as possible.




Implement these steps to eliminate white noise from your FL Studio 12 projects and improve your overall audio quality.


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