« To Individual track editing: Overview
Mute an individual track or a part of a track to remove it's audio, transcription, and captions. This is a great way to solve multiple people speaking at once, or cross-talk.
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Device: Computer browser
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Step by step
Mute the entire track
- Open a recording in the Editor.
- On the right side of the timeline toolbar, click Expand tracks.
- Select the individual track (participant) you would like to mute.
- On the left side of the timeline toolbar, click Mute.
The participant's entire track is muted.
Click unmute to return the track's audio.
Mute a track segment
- Open a recording in the Editor.
- On the right side of the timeline toolbar, click Expand tracks.
- On the timeline, click and drag your mouse to highlight the section you want to mute.
- On the left side of the timeline toolbar, click Mute.
That segment of the track is muted.
Click unmute to return the track segment's audio.
Muting a track is different than deleting audio. The video recording remains in tact, however the transcription and captions are removed.
Learn more
- Mute unwanted background noise (Magic Mute)
- Use AI-enhanced Magic Audio tracks in the Editor
- Adjust the volume of an individual track in the editor
- What's the difference between Magic Mute, Magic Audio, muting a track, normalizing audio, deleting audio, and removing background noise?