Editing an Zoom recording in just 4 easy steps
Editing and trimming Zoom videos is essential for sifting the richest nuggets of information from video recordings.
Although you're aware of this, you're probably holding off doing so since you're thinking you'll have to learn a ton of new apps to edit Zoom recordings.
But, it's really not this complicated.
Trim an Zoom recording as easy as four steps.
Let's show you how to edit a Zoom video in this article. We'll also cover how you can caption your videos for greater accessibility.
Be patient, or watch this instructional video to understand the entire process:
How do you do you need to edit the content of a Zoom recording?
Smart marketers are aware that edited content is always superior to the original file.
Yes, the original copy has its worth. However, would anybody want to watch a two-hour long video in order to get their hands on a few tutorials shared in it? And, of course, you can't get the maximum benefit out of your videos without making edits to it.
Cutting a webinar, for instance, will give you small clips of information that you can share with your social media followers. Or, if you're sharing a recording of your recent webinar, you'll want to get rid of the let's-wait-for-people-to-join beginning.
All that does wonders to not only grab your audience's attention, but also improving their viewer's experience. Upload your files automatically. Zoom sessions to
The best software for trimming the videos of Zoom
After we've presented an argument for editing your Zoom video, we'll talk about the software that can assist you in achieving it.
The right Zoom editor tool for video has to be:
- Easy to use - after all, who has time to learn new software
- Simple to save video clips edited
- Help you edit both on the desktop as well as on mobile devices.
Once in, trim your video by following the steps: upload video and select the portion of the video you would like to save and save. That's it. However, here's the best part: not only can saving video clips edited an easy task and sharing them with friends is just as easy as clicking an URL or clicking publish on social networks. So let's walk you through the nitty-gritty details of how to trim a zoom recording next.
How to edit the quality of a Zoom recording using your personal computer
You'll need the Zoom video recording and a account in order to begin editing your videos today.
Have your hands on both? Awesome. Take these easy steps today:
1. Upload your Zoom recording. This is as simple as dragging the recording to the upload page.2. Click on the scissor icon on the bottom right of the uploaded video. This will take you to the page for trimming.
2. Select the scissor symbol on the bottom right of the uploaded video. This will take you to the trim page.
3. Drag and drag - to shorten or expand using the handles on the timeline frame to trim the desired portion of your video (as seen on the GIF below)
Pro suggestion: Before you start cutting, take note of the record's timing stamps you'd like to save. Make sure that your time stamps on the bottom of the trimming page reflect the recording. This can save you a great deal of time as well as trim the desired length precisely also.
4. Hit Save and then you're done.
Now, for sharing your video, there are a couple of options for the following:
- Use it to share an unlisted link
- Post directly to your Facebook channels
- Get the embed code for your website to embed it onto your site
Note: If you're using for free, the trimmed video will replace the original version. If you're an paid member (Plus plan members or higher), the trimmed video will be saved as a brand new version of the recording.
How to edit and trim the length of a Zoom recording using either an iPhone or Android
Are you looking to make edits on Zoom videos from your phone? Whether you're an iPhone or Android enthusiast we've got you covered.
Follow along:
1. Select and upload your mobile's gallery by clicking the + sign icon at the bottom right of the mobile application.
2. Choose Edit and swipe left to choose the cut you wish to trim. After that, press the Clock icon.
3. Tap, hold and move the trimming bar to specify the cut you wish to save. When done, click Save. Voila!
For sharing the edited video now. The same options are available in the web app You can use the URL that's not listed to protect it, embed on the website and push it to social.
Saving and storing videos recorded with Zoom
The topic of savings options that you can avail when you use .
The best part? Everyone on your team can access the video center based upon the access rights you give them. That means you have the ability to change your colleagues into admins, viewers as well as contributors to the database.
How do you add captions to the recordings you have saved Zoom recordings
Are you looking to make your cut Zoom recording accessible to folks who are hard of hearing? Include captions or written notes explaining what's happening in your video.Now you can watch videos, adding captions can be as easy as hitting the CC icon on the right side of the player, and then selecting the language they prefer.
1. Go back to your Zoom record and transcribe it
Be sure to include your speaker's ID (if you have any) as well as audio cues. Alternately, you can download software that transcribes videos on a regular basis. However it is important to check the captions to pick any funny machine errors.
2. Make an SRT file
SubRipSubtitle (.SRT) file is the standard subtitle format. SubRip Subtitle (.SRT) file is the most common file used for subtitles. This file is needed to upload your captions.
3. Upload the captions files in your video
In the player, go to the additional settings for your video by selecting your advanced option on the right side. Click on the the Distribution tab, then go to the Subtitles section.
After that, select the then the +button and fill in details that pertain to captions' files and their language.
Then, click Select Fileto download the .SRT file on your PC. Once your file uploads, toggle it on to enable captions.
Are you looking to modify or delete captions? Just click the three dots on the file's title and select your preferred action (replace or delete the file upload, edit, or download) by clicking on the menu.
Fantastic news
If you're a Enterprise user, then you don't have to manually add captions. The system we use will automatically translate the entirety of your videos once you upload the videos.
Make sure you trim your Zoom recordings now
All that's left to say! I'm sure that you'd agree that the best way to edit your zoom recordings is fairly simple.
So from this point onward, you should concentrate on making useful videos, removing any unnecessary stuff. While you're at it, throw in some captions for greater accessibility. However, you must first join the service to keep your gear at the ready. Then, everything is going to be easy.