Descript's MP4 Trimmer lets you effortlessly cut and refine your video content. Perfect for creators, marketers, and educators, this tool ensures your videos are concise and impactful. Trim, edit, and polish your MP4 files with ease, all within an intuitive interface.
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Sign Up and Import Your Video
Sign up for Descript, then start a new project. Drag and drop your MP4 video into the project window for automatic transcription. This seamless process sets the stage for easy editing and trimming, making your workflow efficient and straightforward.
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Trim Your Video Using Transcription or Timeline
Once the transcription is complete, highlight and delete any transcript sections to trim your video. Alternatively, use the 'Show Timeline' tab to directly trim the MP4 by selecting and deleting video segments. This allows for precise editing, ensuring your final video is polished and concise.
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Publish and Export Your Trimmed MP4
Once your edits are complete, click 'Publish' and navigate to the 'Export' tab. Here, you can configure your export settings to your preference. Finally, click 'Export' to download your trimmed MP4 to your desired location, making it ready for sharing or further use.
Save time with text-based editing & templates
Save time by trimming your MP4 files with Descript's text-based editing and templates. Easily cut out unwanted sections by editing the transcript, and use customizable templates to streamline your workflow. Achieve professional results quickly, ensuring your videos are polished and ready for sharing without the hassle of traditional editing.
Non-destructive video cropping
With Descript's non-destructive video cropping, you can trim MP4 files without losing any original footage. This feature allows you to make precise edits while preserving the full video, ensuring you can always revert to the original if needed. Perfect for creating polished content effortlessly.
Cut, rotate, resize, and more
Descript's versatile editing tools let you cut, rotate, and resize your MP4 files effortlessly. Whether you're trimming a video for social media or adjusting the orientation for better viewing, Descript ensures your content looks polished and professional. Achieve your desired results quickly and efficiently with this all-in-one tool.
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Clips
Effortlessly trim MP4 files with Descript's Clips feature, ensuring precise edits and seamless video content creation.
Video editing
Effortlessly trim MP4 files with Descript's intuitive video editing tools, ensuring your content is precise and polished.
Remove filler words
Effortlessly remove filler words from your MP4 videos, ensuring a polished and professional final product with Descript.
Text-based editing
Effortlessly trim MP4 files using Descript's text-based editing, making precise cuts by simply editing the transcript.
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Free
per person / month
Start your journey with text-based editing
1 media hour / month
100 AI credits / month
Export 720p, watermark-free
Limited use of Underlord, our agentic video co-editor and AI tools
Limited trial of AI Speech
Hobbyist
per person / month
1 person included
Elevate your projects, watermark-free
10 media hours / month
400 AI credits / month
Export 1080p, watermark-free
Access to Underlord, our AI video co-editor
AI tools including Studio Sound, Remove Filler Words, Create Clips, and more
AI Speech with custom voice clones and video regenerate
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Creator
per person / month
Scale to a team of 3 (billed separately)
Unlock advanced AI-powered creativity
30 media hours / month
+5 bonus hours
800 AI credits / month
+500 bonus credits
Export 4k, watermark-free
Full access to Underlord, our AI video co-editor and 20+ more AI tools
Generate video with the latest AI models
Unlimited access to royalty-free stock media library
Access to top ups for more media hours and AI credits
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