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The sound drops out when I play a project

Sometimes when you play a project, you might hear the sound drop out or distort. Playing a project with a large number of tracks, or with many effects turned on, can overload your computer’s processor, especially on slower computers.

If you hear sound drop out or distort when you play a project:

For more information on GarageBand performance, see Related Topics below.

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