When taking videos on a mobile device or using a digital camera, the background audio is captured automatically. It cannot be denied that background audio can enhance the engagement of videos; however, the noises might be a distract. Thankfully, removing audio from video is not a difficult job if you have the right tool. This tutorial shares the best methods on Windows, macOS, iPhone, and Android, as well as the workflow.

Part 1: An Easy Way to Remove Audio from Video

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How to Remove Background Audio from Videos

Step 1. Import videos

Launch the audio removal software once you install it on your PC. There is another version for Mac users. Click the Add Files menu at the top left side, and open the videos you want to mute.

Step 2. Remove audio from videos

Click the Edit button under a video to open it in the video editor. Switch to the Audio tab on the top ribbon. Then, move the Volume option to 0. If you want to mute all videos, click Apply to All. Click OK to confirm the changes.

Step 3. Export mute videos

Click the Output Format option at the bottom and set a video format. Click the Folder button and set an output folder. Finally, click on the Convert All button to save the mute videos.

Part 2: How to Remove Audio from Video on PC

On Windows 11/10, Microsoft has added a built-in video editor. In other words, you can separate audio from video using the built-in video editor directly, although it is a little simple and doesn't provide advanced features. Remember that it can handle one video at a time.

Step 1. Fire up the Video Editor app from your Start menu.

Step 2. Click the New video project button to create a new project.

Step 3. Click the Add button and select From this PC.

Step 4. Open the video you want to mute from your hard drive, and drag it to the storyboard.

Step 5. Click on the Audio button and decrease the volume until it becomes mute.

Step 6. When it is done, click Finish video at the top right side.

Step 7. Then, set the preferred video quality and click Export.

Part 3: How to Remove BG Audio from Video on Mac

A simple way to remove background audio from video on a Mac computer or laptop is the iMovie app, which is the built-in video editor. Similar to the Video Editor on Windows, iMovie can only process one video file at a time.

Step 1. Run iMovie from the Applications folder on your Mac.

Step 2. Go to the Project tab and click Create New to make a new project.

Step 3. Next, click the Import Media button, select the desired video file, and click Import Selected.

Step 4. Click and drag the clip into the timeline.

Step 5. Control-click the video and choose Detach Audio. The audio track will become green.

Step 6. Control-click the audio track and choose Delete.

Step 7. Play the video to check if it is muted.

Step 8. Go to the File menu, choose Share, and pick File.

Step 9. Set the resolution, quality, and more. Click the Next button.

Step 10. leave a filename, set an output folder, and click Save.

Part 4: How to Remove Audio from iPhone Video

If you want to remove background audio from an iPhone video, the built-in Photos app can meet your needs. It can mute the video that you take on your iPhone. Here are the steps to complete the job.

Step 1. Run the Photos app on your iPhone.

Step 2. Find and tap the video you want to process.

Step 3. Tap the Edit button at the bottom.

Step 4. Press the Speaker button at the top left corner.

Step 5. Finally, tap the Done button to confirm the change.

Step 6. Find the muted video and play it to check if the audio track is removed.

Part 5: How to Separate Audio from Video on Android

By default, Android doesn't have a built-in video editor or related feature. However, the Google Photos app allows you to separate audio from video on your Android device. The prerequisite is that you have backed up your videos to Google Photos.

Step 1. Open the Google Photos app and sign in with your Gmail account.

Step 2. Find the video you want to mute. If you haven't backed up the video, tap the Upload button, and upload it.

Step 3. Tap the Edit button at the bottom to open it in the video editor screen.

Step 4. Go to the Video tab and tap the Speaker button to mute it.

Step 5. Play the video on the timeline to check if the audio track is removed.

Step 6. At last, tap the Save copy button to confirm it.

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