Quick Start
Get up and running with ezAudioDeck in under a minute.
- Launch ezAudioDeck — the keyboard layout appears with a few demo sounds pre-loaded on Q, W, E, R, A, S, D, F
- Press a key on your physical keyboard — the mapped sound plays instantly
- Click any key tile to select it and open the settings panel on the right
- Add a sound — click the browse button to add your own audio file, pick a built-in synth, or generate one with AI
- Enable Hotkey Mode in settings so sounds trigger even when the app is minimized
That's it. You're ready to go.
First-Time Tour
On your first launch, an interactive onboarding tour walks you through the basics. You can replay it anytime from Global Settings.
Next Steps
- Learn about the Interface Overview to understand the layout
- Explore Binding Sounds to Keys to customize your soundboard
- Set up Global Hotkeys for background triggering