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How to Add Audio to Video

Adding audio to your video with Descript is a straightforward process. Follow these simple steps to get started:

1) Sign up for Descript for free. No credit card is required.

2) Upload your video to Descript by dragging and dropping it into the project window. Descript will automatically start transcribing your video!

3) Head over to the right side panel and select Stock to find Add Audio To Video.

4) Then Add Audio To Video -> Select Publish -> Export -> Save.

Why Add Audio to Video?

Adding audio to your video can significantly enhance its impact and engagement. With Descript, this process is not only easy but also packed with powerful features.

  • Seamless Integration: Effortlessly sync audio with your video for a polished final product.
  • High-Quality Stock Audio: Access a vast library of professional-grade audio tracks to elevate your content.
  • Customizable Soundscapes: Tailor audio elements to match the mood and tone of your video.
  • Real-Time Editing: Make instant adjustments to audio levels and effects without disrupting your workflow.
  • Enhanced Viewer Engagement: Captivate your audience with dynamic audio that complements your visual storytelling.

Tips for Adding Audio to Video

Adding audio to your video can transform your content, making it more engaging and professional. Here are some specific tips to help you get the most out of this feature:

  • Choose the Right Track: Select audio that complements the theme and tone of your video to enhance the viewer's experience.
  • Adjust Volume Levels: Ensure the audio is balanced with the video’s original sound to avoid overpowering or being too faint.
  • Use Fade In/Out Effects: Smooth transitions between audio clips by applying fade in and fade out effects for a seamless listening experience.
  • Sync Audio Precisely: Align audio cues with visual elements to create a cohesive and professional final product.
  • Test on Multiple Devices: Play your video on different devices to ensure the audio quality is consistent across all platforms.

Don’t just take our word for it
With a 4.6 out of 5 star rating and numerous distinctions on G2, Descript has been recognized as a leader in the video editing & podcasting space.
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  • “Getting started with Descript is super simple and easy to walk through with clients who have never done any audio/video editing in their lives.”
    Jacob G
  • “Descript is the GOAT editor. I still repeatedly think "wowza, this is bonkers" as I edit videos & podcasts like a word doc. Genuinely magical app.”
    Tommy L
  • “I'm a marketer with no video editing background but I can now create and edit videos [with Descript] in no time.”
    Harini R
  • “Before using Descript, manual transcription was very difficult. Thanks to Descript, I can obtain accurate transcriptions in record time.”
    Stevie M
  • “Descript is all you need for editing. You need pretty much zero editing skills and experience to use this software.”
    Lee W
  • “Descript has made my editing, review, & production process 10x faster & more effective.”
    Gabriela A

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