How to combine multiple "takes" in Garage Band takes feature

ezgojb wrote:

instead of one audio recording file of our meeting I ended up with 660 takes. [...] I need the whole recording.

try this:

after saving the current multi-take project, create a new GB project, choose "Empty Project" for the template, and when asked to choose a track type, pick Software Instrument

select the original Multi-Take file in Finder, control-click it and choose "Duplicate"

on the duplicate file control-click the file and choose "Show Package Contents"

open the Media folder, and then the Audio Files folder.

if you only created a single multi-take recording, you should find one file, drag and drop that into a blank area of the GB timeline (below the Software Track,not in it), it should contain all your sequential takes.

in future make sure the Cycle Region button is turned off: