Overview
Once generation is complete, your finished podcast episode is available as a downloadable audio file. You can then upload it to your podcast hosting platform, share it directly, or use it however you like.How do I download my generated episode?
After generation completes, click Download in the Export dialog. You can choose between two formats:- WAV is the raw, uncompressed file. Best for archiving or further editing in another tool.
- M4A is a compressed file. Smaller file size, suitable for uploading to podcast hosts.
What can I do with the file?
Once downloaded, you can:- Upload to a podcast host (Spotify for Podcasters, Apple Podcasts Connect, Buzzsprout, Podbean, Anchor, etc.)
- Share directly by sending the file to collaborators or posting it on social media
- Archive a local copy of your finished episodes
Key Details
- Your generated file stays available for download until you generate a new version, which replaces it.
- WAV and M4A formats are available for each generation
- Henshu handles editing and production. Distribution is up to you and your podcast host. We’re working on direct publishing to hosting platforms so you can go from editing to live in one step.
Common Issues
Download link isn’t working Try refreshing the page. If the download still doesn’t start, the generated file may still be processing. Wait for the episode status to show Generated before attempting to download. I need a different file format Henshu offers WAV and M4A downloads. If you need a different format for your hosting platform, use a free audio converter tool after downloading.Related
- Assemble Episode: create the final file before downloading
- Your First Episode: full walkthrough including download