Descript is a versatile tool that effortlessly extracts audio from MP4 files, enabling creators to repurpose content for podcasts, voiceovers, and more. Simplify your workflow and enhance your projects with high-quality audio extraction.
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Sign up for Descript and create a new project. Simply drag and drop your MP4 file into the project window. Descript will automatically begin transcribing the audio, making it easy to extract and edit.
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Once the upload is complete, navigate to the "Layer" section. In the "Audio" panel, uncheck the speaker icon to mute the audio. This step ensures that only the extracted audio will be processed, making it easier to manage your project.
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Click "Publish," then navigate to the "Export" tab. Choose your desired file type from the available options and click "Export" to save the file. This straightforward process ensures your audio is extracted and saved efficiently.
Need to extract audio from an MP4? Descript makes it simple to detach audio from video files. With just a few clicks, you can isolate the audio track for easy editing, repurposing, or sharing. Streamline your workflow and focus on creating great content without the hassle.
Let AI do the audio work for you with Descript. Seamlessly extract audio from MP4 files and let the AI handle the heavy lifting. Whether it's transcribing, editing, or enhancing audio quality, Descript's AI ensures you get professional results effortlessly, saving you time and effort.
Enhance your extracted audio effortlessly with Descript's one-click upgrade feature. Whether you're pulling audio from an MP4 for a podcast or presentation, this tool ensures top-notch sound quality instantly, saving you time and delivering professional results without the hassle of complex editing.
Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.
Transcribe your extracted audio from MP4 files effortlessly with Descript, turning spoken words into editable text in minutes.
Descript's multi-track editor allows seamless extraction and editing of audio from MP4 files, ensuring precise control over each audio layer.
Enhance your extracted audio from MP4 files with Descript's Studio Sound, ensuring crystal-clear quality and professional-grade results.
Effortlessly remove filler words from your extracted audio, ensuring a polished and professional final product with Descript.
With a 4.6-out-of-5-star rating and a bunch of distinctions on G2, Descript’s users have declared it an industry standard in the video and podcasting world.
2025
“With Descript I'll be able to at least double my content output since editing is taking one-quarter the time it used to.”
Donna B.
“With Descript we can create videos for our YouTube channel and our LinkedIn page much faster and with high quality.”
Balázs N.
“Descript has made cleaning up and creating my educational videos into professional presentations [possible] without needing extensive technical computer skills.”
Barbara C.
“Descript makes recording and editing audio and video a breeze. It's advanced features have streamlined my workflows, saving me a lot of time usually spent editing.”
Roderick F.
“The collaborative tools streamline teamwork, allowing my team and me to work efficiently together on projects. Overall, Descript enhances productivity and simplifies the editing process.”
Aldrich M.
“Transcription-based editing makes the process much faster…All in all, a must have editor for most audiences, especially in SaaS marketing.”
Nidhin M.
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