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How to Create Engaging YouTube Voice Overs

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Sign Up and Upload Your Video for Transcription
Sign up for Descript, then start a new project. Upload your video by simply dragging and dropping it into the project window. Descript will automatically transcribe your video, making it easy to add voice overs and make edits.
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Write and Sync Your Voiceover Script
Enter write mode to create or paste your voiceover script. Click on the speaker label above the script and select the AI voiceover in your desired style. Add forward slashes ("/") to sync the voiceover with the script, ensuring precise timing and a professional finish.
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Configure Export Settings and Save Your File
After final adjustments, click "Publish" and navigate to the "Export" tab. Configure your export settings to match your desired output quality and format. Once everything is set, click "Export" to save your voice-over file, ready for upload to YouTube or any other platform.

Create Engaging YouTube Voice Overs Effortlessly

Instant narration with AI voices & voice cloning
Enhance your YouTube voiceovers effortlessly with Descript's instant narration feature. Utilize AI voices and voice cloning to create professional-quality audio in minutes. Perfect for content creators looking to streamline their workflow, ensuring consistent and engaging narration without the need for repetitive recording sessions.
Let AI do the audio work for you
Enhance your YouTube voiceovers effortlessly with Descript's AI-powered audio tools. Let AI handle the heavy lifting, ensuring your voiceovers are clear, professional, and engaging. Focus on creating compelling content while Descript refines your audio, making your videos stand out without the extra effort.
AI voice overs and script writing assistant
Enhance your YouTube content effortlessly with Descript's AI voice overs and script writing assistant. Craft engaging scripts and generate professional voice overs in minutes, ensuring your videos captivate audiences without the hassle of traditional recording. Elevate your channel's quality and save time with this powerful tool.

More than a Voice Over Tool

Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.

AI voices
Leverage Descript's AI voices to seamlessly create professional YouTube voice overs, ensuring high-quality and engaging content for your audience.
Overdub
With Overdub, effortlessly create realistic voiceovers for your YouTube videos, ensuring a seamless and professional audio experience.
Text-based editing
Effortlessly edit your YouTube voice overs by modifying text, making precise adjustments without re-recording.
Remove filler words
Effortlessly remove filler words from your YouTube voice overs, ensuring a polished and professional final product with Descript.

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Questions? We have answers

What audio formats does the YouTube Voice Over tool support in Descript?
The YouTube Voice Over tool in Descript supports a variety of audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and AAC. This flexibility ensures that users can easily import and export their audio files without compatibility issues, streamlining the voice-over process for YouTube content creation.
Can I customize the voice and tone of the voiceover in Descript?
Yes, you can customize the voice and tone of the voiceover in Descript. The tool offers a variety of voice options and allows you to adjust pitch, speed, and emphasis to match your desired style and tone.
What pricing plans does Descript offer for individuals and teams?
Descript offers flexible pricing plans for individuals and teams. Individuals can choose from the Free, Creator, and Pro plans, while teams can opt for the Enterprise plan. Each plan is designed to cater to different needs, ensuring a suitable option for everyone.
Does Descript provide any collaboration features for team projects?
Yes, Descript offers robust collaboration features for team projects. Team members can edit, comment, and share voice-over projects in real-time, ensuring seamless communication and efficient workflow. This makes it easy to manage and refine content collectively.