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While shooting videos, it's inevitable to have unwanted background noise. Removing audio from a video is quite simple for many people, but not everyone, especially those who are not tech-savvy or are unaware of software that supports this task. Therefore, in the following article, Mytour will provide you with some methods to extract audio from video on your PC. Let's dive in!
Extracting audio from video on your PC
1. Removing Audio from Video on Windows
Step 1: Download and install the latest VLC Media Player on your computer: Get VLC
Step 2: Once VLC Media Player installation is complete, launch the VLC application, click on the Media option located in the top left corner of the toolbar, and select Convert/ Save.
Step 3: A new dialog box will appear. Click on the Add button to add the video from which you want to remove the audio.
Step 4: Navigate to the folder containing the video and click Open
Step 5: Press Convert / Save to proceed to the next step
Step 6: Furthermore, click on the edit icon as shown in the image below
Step 7: Switch to the Audio codec tab, uncheck the checkbox next to the Audio subheading. This action will remove the audio from the video. Finally, simply click Save to save the video.
Step 8: Finally, click on Browse to choose the location to save the video file after extracting the audio, and then click on Start to begin the process. The video will be converted and saved to the specific location you selected.
2. Extracting Audio from Video on Mac
Step 1: To extract audio from video on Mac, you first need to download the iMovie tool for your device.
Download iMovie for Mac from here
Step 2: Launch iMovie, click on Create New to start a new working process.
Click on Movie in the popup window that appears afterwards
Step 3: Here, click on Import Media to import the video you want to extract audio from
Navigate to the folder containing the video you want to remove the audio from, select the video, and click Import Selected
Step 4: Right-click on the imported video and choose Select Entire Clip.
Step 5: Drag and drop the video into the editing timeline area as shown below.
Step 6: Continue by right-clicking on the video timeline marker and selecting Detach Audio
Step 7: Immediately, you will see parts of the audio separated from the video. Now, simply right-click on that audio part and choose Delete to remove it.
Step 8: After removing the audio, press Cmd + E to export the video. Completion time depends on the size and length of the video.
You can also share the video after completion by clicking on the share icon in the top right corner of the software.
3. Extracting Audio from Video Online
Apart from using the software mentioned above to extract audio from video on your computer, readers can also use some online services to assist in audio extraction tasks if they are hesitant to install software. The limitation of these services is the need for a stable internet connection and the video file for audio extraction should not exceed 500MB.
Step 1: Visit the website that supports extracting audio from video HERE
Step 2: Here, click on the Browser button to select the video file and then click on Remove Audio.
The system will immediately upload the video and proceed to extract the audio from it.
Once the system completes removing the audio, you will receive a link to download the edited video to your computer.
Here is the complete guide on how to extract audio from video on your computer, which readers can apply according to their needs and available devices. After removing the audio from the video, readers can add meaningful background music or creatively edit the video according to their own style.
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