Now that you have your guitar tuned, you can get to playing it.

See more tips at the Guitar Tuning Tips page. So make sure you keep on checking and tuning the strings until all are in tune, so make several passes. This causes the other strings to slightly change in pitch. Pluck the string on your bass you wish to tune, it’s best to start with your lowest E1 string (the thickest string, closest to you when playing). Click allow if you see a question in the browser asking if the page can use your microphone. This is because you are increasing or decreasing the tension on each of the strings as you tune it and the instrument's body might bend ever so slightly due to this difference in tension. Here are some instructions if youre not sure what to do: 1. For example you might have noticed that if you have tuned all the strings once, and then back to the first one you tuned, it might be off a little bit. Tip: Make several passes tuning each of the strings. You need to adjust each string according to the notes: 1 string - A4 (the thinnest) 2 string - E4. Also, be careful on how high you set the notes, because I have included notes on the tuner that would probably snap average guitar strings. It tells you what string it is on each button. The thickest string on the guitar is the 6th string, and the thinnest is the 1st string. Then click on the buttons one at a time and then tune your corresponding guitar string to the note. Once you have set up the notes and have the correct tuning. If you don't find the tuning your looking for then you have to adjust the notes manually. For more precise guitar tuning, use an online guitar tuner that works through the microphone. If you want a different tuning then try some of the presets on the right side of the guitar tuner. Instruction: press the Play button, listen to how the each string should sound, adjust this string on your guitar to make it sound the same. If you want to tune it in standard form then you don't have to change any of the notes above, because it is initially set to EADGBE. The standard tuning for 6 string guitars is EADGBE. Instructions: To tune your guitar, first you need to know what tuning you want the guitar to be in.

If it still does not work, please try our older Online Guitar Tuner that runs on Adobe Flash. If there is no sound or the tuner above does not work, try updating your web browser to the latest version.

Online guitar tuner with mic