Filmora Video Editor for Mac

The easiest video editing software to create professional-looking videos with multiple great editing features and effects.

User Guide

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Basic Editing

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Advanced Editing

Action Cam Editing

Export and Share

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Watermark

Background Music

There are dozens of songs available in the Music Library of Filmora Video Editor for Mac. You can also import songs to the Media Library directly from your iTunes Library for background music as well.

How to Add Background Music

Click the "Music" icon on the left side of Filmora Video Editor for Mac. Double-click a song in the music library, then it will be played in the preview window. To use it, simply drag and drop it to timeline "background music" area.

apply background music

How to Trim Music Track

Step 1: To trim a song to fit on the video, slide the cursor at the right place, then click the "Trim" icon.

trim background music

Step 2: Then the music track will be divided into 2 parts.

trim background music

Step 3: Select the unwanted part, and click "Delete" icon to delete it.

trim background music

How to Delete Music

If you change your mind and decide not to use the background song which you have already added to the Timeline, then right-click on the song and select "Delete".

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