Adobe Express: Apply DeNoise for hissing noise reduction

Demo summary
The user shows how to configure the DeNoise effect in Adobe Audition, setting the reduction amount to approximately 30-40% and using a flat frequency focus.
Step-by-step
- Open the DeNoise effect in Adobe Audition
- Configure the amount of noise reduction
- Select the processing focus frequency area
- Apply the settings to the audio track
Options
- Set processing focus to a specific frequency area
- Use the flat line focus to apply DeNoise to the whole frequency area
Watch out for
- High reduction in noise will result in poor quality audio
Tips
- Set the reduction amount below 40%
- A value of around 30 to 40% typically does a satisfactory job
- Use an EQ after applying the DeNoise effect
Highlights
“Den noiseise is easy to use and serves the purpose well for reducing hissing noise.”
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