Open up your DAW recording software (Reaper, Cubase, Garageband, Pro Tools, Ableton …. If at this point you are unsure about the difference between MIDI and Audio, then you can read all about What is MIDI here. Or if your audio interface has MIDI in and out (for example my Focusrite Scarlett 2i4 has MIDI i/o, then you can use standard MIDI leads to connect your keyboard via your interface. Only got MIDI ports? Then you can use a USB MIDI interface. Most keyboards have a USB MIDI output so you should be able to connect your piano or keyboard directly up to the PC or Mac. If you are not sure how, then this post on audio cable types might help. If you want to record the sound of your piano or keyboard then connect the audio output of your keyboard (either the line out, aux out or headphone out) to the line inputs of the interface. Make sure you have correctly connected up your audio interface, and have checked in the Audio/MIDI setup on your computer that it is correctly installed. Step-by-step guide: How to record audio and MIDI from your digital piano or keyboard at the same time
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