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What's new in Adobe Audition 26.3 - June 2026

  • June 18, 2026
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What's New in Adobe Audition 26.3

Adobe Audition 26.3 is now available.

This release focuses on platform support, reliability improvements, and continued modernization of the application.
 

Native Windows ARM Support

Adobe Audition now runs natively on Windows ARM devices, delivering improved performance and efficiency on supported hardware.

As more Windows ARM systems enter the market, native support helps ensure a smoother experience without relying on emulation.
 

General Improvements and Fixes

Audition 26.3 includes a variety of improvements and fixes designed to improve overall stability and reliability.

While this release does not introduce major workflow changes or new editing tools, it continues to refine the core Audition experience for audio editors, podcasters, musicians, and post-production professionals.
 

CD Authoring Removal

As part of ongoing modernization efforts, Audition no longer includes built-in CD authoring functionality.

The following features have been removed:

  • CD Layout panel

  • CD Track markers

  • CD-specific metadata workflows

  • CD frame-based time display

Users can still import audio from CDs and export mastered files for use with external CD-authoring tools.
 

Should You Update?

For most users, Audition 26.3 is a recommended update that brings improved platform support and ongoing stability improvements.

If your workflow depends on CD authoring features, review the changes before updating active projects.
 



Are you using Audition for podcasting, music production, restoration, or post-production? Let us know how Audition fits into your workflow.

    3 replies

    Myriam3848766579eo
    Participating Frequently
    June 26, 2026

    Is there a way to get the Amplitude Statistics to once again show four digits ie: -19.96 for Total RMS Amplitude instead of now what I’m seeing: 

     

    Rag and Bone
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    June 26, 2026

    This bug is fixed in the latest beta, which you can download with the Creative Cloud app.

     

    See here.

    Rag and Bone
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    June 24, 2026

    It seems unlikely, but could the recent bugs concerning frequency analysis and amplitude statistics be related to the CD authoring removal? At any rate, it’s hard to see the benefits of this version.

    SteveG_AudioMasters_
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    June 19, 2026

    As I’ve noted elsewhere, the removal of CD authoring is a retrograde step. And claiming that this doesn’t alter anybody’s workflow is, to say the least, disingenuous; in order to create a CD master now involves using a completely different piece of software. ‘Refining the core experience’? Oh, come on...

    Community Manager
    June 19, 2026

    Thanks so much for the feedback, Steve. Sorry for the frustration. I’ll pass it along to the team.

     

    Cheers,
    Kevin