With Nimbus Note you can add audio files to a page both through the attachment panel and the editor. You can also insert audio into tables.
With embedding, you can also add a link to SoundCloud or YouTube Music in your page.
Add audio file #
Create an audio block #
- To create an audio block, click on the + in the editor and select File or use cmd/ctrl + shift + f.
- Upload audio files from your computer or drag and drop them.
![Create an audio block](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/95Q1WZ4tGdDI4EHh/1.gif)
Drop files, resize and move blocks #
![Drop files, resize and move blocks](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/OEe0A1trCaGr5rzK/01_03_Draganddrop%20(1)%20(1)%20(1).gif)
- Drag and drop audio files into the editor.
- Move files to columns by dragging them.
- Click and drag the block to the right/left, or up/down.
![Drop files, resize and move blocks](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/1tKRHRVUuYHaONIY/2.gif)
Add audio to the attachments panel #
- Click on the paperclip icon and you will see the attachments panel.
- Upload audio files from your computer or drag and drop them.
![Add audio to the attachments panel](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/S5nF1TuJ2IMvqx0T/Group%204%20(9).png)
Audio file menu #
Attachments panel #
Click on the three dots to open the menu for audio files in the attachments panel.
![Click on the three dots to open the menu for audio files in the attachments panel.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/Zp30E5a8lgSTlRgA/3.gif)
In the menu you can pick from a variety of functions.
- Download
- Open in new tab
- Rename
- Delete
Audio Player #
All audio files can be played directly in the page through the built-in audio player, which supports all popular formats: MP3, M4A, CAF, AMR, and so on.
Player support is available in the web client and desktop versions for Windows and Mac.
![All audio files can be played directly in the page through the built-in audio player, which supports all popular formats: MP3, M4A, CAF, AMR, and so on.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/dJtJpreHKPYnLHET/conf_2_1888%201836.gif)
☝ Note: You can change the color scheme for your audio player by clicking on the player block menu and selecting the desired color in the Player’s color item.
![You can change the color scheme for your audio player by clicking on the player block menu and selecting the desired color in the Player’s color item.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/dvK0tjSgcNnLsrMp/image.png)
Lifehack #
During audio playback, you can click on different parts of the recording to start playing from the selected time.
You can also change the volume – increase, decrease or completely mute the sound.
![You can also change the volume - increase, decrease or completely mute the sound.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/TqbCI0K2CbeXHkAE/Group%20164.png)
Menu in the editor #
Click on the three dots next to an audio to open the menu for the audio in the editor.
![Click on the three dots next to an audio to open the menu for the audio in the editor.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/3lcWVhO4JEkil1xK/Group%202%20(16).png)
Download #
Download audio files to your computer – for this, select Download.
![Download audio files to your computer - for this, select Download.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/KlqkiI1JCXKdz9QH/Group%2032.png)
Open in new tab #
To open an audio in a new tab, click on the three dots menu and select Open in new tab.
![To open an audio in a new tab, click on the three dots menu and select Open in new tab.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/Hh8ibZ86lHgUrcQd/Group%2033.png)
Copy link to file #
Copy the link to an audio file by selecting the three dots menu and pressing Copy link to file.
![Copy the link to an audio file by selecting the three dots menu and pressing Copy link to file.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/pf8ulI13Ze7RPYYL/audio.gif)
Rename #
To rename an audio file, select the three dots menu and click Rename.
![To rename an audio file, select the three dots menu and click Rename.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/36e3ogNVSHR4K5sr/Group%2034.png)
Replace #
Replace an audio file with any other file by selecting Replace.
![Replace an audio file with any other file by selecting Replace.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/kpoPtNQ3YTnaTsdx/5.gif)
Delete #
To delete the audio file, select Delete.
![To delete the audio file, select Delete.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/BwG5uQpuQnNxSPSs/Group%2035.png)
Add a caption #
You can add descriptions to audio files by clicking under the file.
![You can add descriptions to audio files by clicking under the file.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/TAUT7KSKJ6UpX6vE/Group%201%20(27).png)
Adding audio files to tables #
Need to insert an audio file to a table? Not a problem.
![Need to insert an audio file to a table? Not a problem.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/lBrm3DJOCtznNpIN/6.gif)
- To do this, create a table.
- Click on the table icon or use cmd/ctrl + ⌥/alt + t.
- Select Attachment as the type of column or cell.
- Upload an audio file from your computer or drag and drop it.
Adding audio through Embed #
With the embed function, you can insert links from popular sites including Youtube Music, SoundCLoud, and more.
- Click on the arrow and select Embed or use cmd/ctrl + ⌥/alt + m.
- Use ctrl + v to paste or type the URL.
![With the embed function, you can insert links from popular sites including Youtube Music, SoundCLoud, and more.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/N99zY7ZLJFmDVYbn/7.gif)
![With the embed function, you can insert links from popular sites including Youtube Music, SoundCLoud, and more.](/box/attachment/4484309/2o3eqq0w0vin9iy35012/vL2KdkIOJNAQIiKG/8.gif)
Listen to audio recordings #
☝ Play all audio files directly in the page with our built-in audio player! It supports MP3, M4A, CAF, AMR, and other popular formats. Check it out in the web client or desktop versions (Windows and Mac)!