Adobe Audition is a professional digital audio workstation (DAW) used for recording, mixing, editing, and mastering audio. It supports multitrack editing, spectral display, and integrates with Adobe Premiere Pro for audio post-production workflows. Audition is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.
Product released: August 18, 2003
Latest software version
Version 26.0, released January 1, 2026
Last checked for updates: Sep 15, 2026 23:40 UTC
What's new in version 26.0
Importing and playing media files in a multitrack session on Windows no longer causes intermittent crashes.
Selecting Help > Developer Center no longer opens a blank page or displays a timeout error, and now correctly loads the target webpage.
Linking a stereo 48 kHz audio file to a different sample rate file using Link Media multiple times no longer causes the linked file to go offline.
Recording audio in the Waveform Editor now correctly generates a waveform, and the recorded audio plays back as expected.
Scanning for plugins in Audio Plugin Manager no longer causes the plugins UI to fail to open, and the plugins now appear in the Effects Rack and apply correctly to the audio file.
Burning an audio CD from a CD Layout no longer displays a CD burning library error, and the burn process completes successfully.
Undocking the Waveform Editor panel and then closing it no longer causes Audition to crash.
Performing a Mix Paste operation no longer causes Audition to crash.
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Update prediction
A software update was expected by March 26, 2026 but has not yet been released.
Adobe typically releases software updates for this product approximately every 37 days.
Adobe Audition is a professional digital audio workstation (DAW) used for recording, mixing, editing, and mastering audio. It supports multitrack editing, spectral display, and integrates with Adobe Premiere Pro for audio post-production workflows. Audition is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite. It was originally released on August 18, 2003.
What is the latest software version of Audition?
The latest software version of Audition is 26.0. It was released on January 1, 2026.
What changed in Audition software version 26.0?
Audition software version 26.0 includes the following changes: Importing and playing media files in a multitrack session on Windows no longer causes intermittent crashes.
Selecting Help > Developer Center no longer opens a blank page or displays a timeout error, and now correctly loads the target webpage.
Linking a stereo 48 kHz audio file to a different sample rate file using Link Media multiple times no longer causes the linked file to go offline.
Recording audio in the Waveform Editor now correctly generates a waveform, and the recorded audio plays ba...
How do I check for Audition software updates?
You can track Audition software updates automatically on LatestUpdate.io. We monitor Adobe's releases and notify you when new software versions are available, so you never miss an update.
Is the Audition software update overdue?
Based on Audition's historical update patterns, a software update was expected by March 26, 2026 but has not yet been released. This may indicate an upcoming release or a change in the product's update schedule.
Is Audition still receiving software updates?
Yes, Audition received a software update within the last year. The most recent version is 26.0.
Who makes Audition?
Audition is manufactured by Adobe. Visit the official product page for more information.