One of my friends complains that he has got mislabeled music files and those music files are in large size. He is wondering if there is a way to edit music by editing music tags or compressing music size. As his friend, I feel I am obliged to help him solve this problem. In this article, I will guide people who have the same question as my friend to learn how to edit music.

Solution 1: How to edit music tags with Leawo Music Recorder

Leawo Music Recorder is professional and easy-to-use software to edit music. It is abundant in many useful tools like Task Scheduler, Auto-filter and so on. With Leawo Music Recorder, you can edit music tags like song name, artist name, title, genre and so forth manually. Moreover, you can set output format and adjust the parameters of bit rate and sample rate to change music sizes. The following steps will teach you how to edit music on Windows with Leawo Music Recorder.

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Leawo Music Recorder 

☉ Record any sound from computer stream audio and built-in input audio.

☉ Record music from 1000+ music sites like YouTube, Facebook, Veoh, VEVO, etc.

☉ Schedule music recording via the internal recording task scheduler.

☉ Automatically/manually add and complete music tags like artist, album, cover, genre, etc.

☉ Save recorded musicfiles into either WAV or MP3 format for wide uses.

The below guide would show you how to edit music and edit music tags with Leawo Music Recorder step-by-step. Download and install this Music Recorder on your computer and then follow the below steps to learn how to edit music files.

Step 1: Set audio source

Click the drop-down icon at the top right of the interface, you will see Settings. Then go to Settings > Audio Source. Or you can simply click the little microphone icon in the lower left corner. There are two options available on the panel: "Record Computer Audio" and "Record Audio Input". Choose one according to your actual situation.

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Step 2: Select the output format, set Bit Rate and Sample Rate

On the Settings panel, click "Format" to select the format you want as the output format. Formats like mp3 and wav are available. On the same panel, set Audio Codec and adjust the parameters of Bit Rate and Sample Rate to change the music quality and music sizes.

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Step 3: Set output directory

Go Settings > General to choose your target output directory. You can browse file folders to choose the target disk you would like to save.

output settings

Step 4: Start to record music

Clicking red "Start" button to start recording and click "Play" to play the source audio. Keep in mind that you should start recording before playing your source audio. If you want to cut one of music clips, you can start recording when the music clip you want to cut plays.

start recording

Step 5: Edit music tags manually

Leawo Music Recorder is able to automatically download and add music tags to your recordings. However, when you have got mislabeled music tags, how to edit music files? Don't worry, Leawo Music Recorder allows you to manually edit music tags. You can click Media > Library to select the target recording and right click it, then edit music tags like song title, song name, album name, year and genre by choosing "Edit music tags".

Edit music tags

As for how to cut and edit music, Leawo Music Recorder is really effective and convenient. You could cut music file by only recording the music clip you want. But the shortcoming is that it can only be applied to a music file at a time. When it comes to a large number of music files, how to edit music files? At this time, Leawo Tunes Cleaner plays a vital role in dealing with the music tags of a large number of music files.

If you're using a Mac computer, you could turn to Leawo Music Recorder for Mac, which could do exactly the same thing as that of the Windows version, and be compatible with Mac OS 10.6 and later.

Video Demo of How to Use Leawo Music Recorder

Solution 2: How to edit music tags with Leawo Tunes Cleaner

Leawo Tunes Cleaner is a professional iTunes cleanup program, it offers the best solution to clean up iTunes library, obtain album artwork iTunes, automatically add and manually edit music tags like title, album, genre, etc. When you are confused at how to edit music files and deal with a large number of mislabeled music files, you can follow these steps to learn how to edit music on Windows with Leawo Tunes Cleaner.

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Leawo Tunes Cleaner 

☉ Clean up iTunes music library and other music libraries in clicks;

☉ Automatically download and add music tags like artist, title, cover, album, etc.

☉ One click duplicate removal to remove duplicate songs in music library;

☉ Manually add and complete music tags like artist, album, cover, genre, etc.

Download and install Leawo Music Recorder on your computer and then follow the below steps to learn how to edit music tags and do other music editing work withi it in detail.

Step 1: Upload music

After installing the software on windows, open it and click "Open Music Files". Then browse your files to select music you need to edit.

Upload music

Step 2: Fix incomplete music tags for songs

Songs with incomplete tags will be listed on the interface. There are three categories in the left: "Songs without album artwork", "Songs without artist", "Songs without album". You can go one of categories to select music you need to change tags. Click "Fix All" button to download missing tags online and embed them to music files. On the top of the interface, there is a music list score which shows you the completeness of music files' information.

Fix incomplete music tags for songs

Step 3: Manually edit music tags

When the software fix those music files, you still find some music tags mislabeled, you can manually edit their tags like name, artist, album, year and genre by taking advantage of its built-in editor. After you manually edit music tags, click "Apply" button on the top right corner to apply fixed music files to the original library.

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Video Demo of How to Use Leawo Tunes Cleaner

Isn't Leawo Tunes Cleaner so easy to fix how to edit music? It supports to complete and edit music tags of massive tags. Both Leawo Music Recorder and Leawo Tunes Cleaner are pretty effective in dealing with how to edit music on Windows. I strongly advise you to adopt them to edit music files.