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Trim your Video: Mobile App

Want to cut that unwanted fumbling, sneezing, or awkward silences from your video? Or maybe the video is perfect, but you want to trim the beginning or end?
Forget complicated editors - with BIGVU you can trim your video by selecting the words in your video

BIGVU's Trim tool enables you to trim your videos effortlessly. Read on!

đź‘Ą Who can access this feature? Available to all plans. Remove Gaps is available for AI Pro or Max plans.
📶 Which devices support this feature? Available on iOS, Android, and Web


Choose a Video



Access your project from the main project page. Then, choose the relevant take that you would like to trim.
Press the Trim button to continue




Edit All



Choose the Edit all button to access features like gap removal and cutting off the beginning and end of your video.

1. Cue Start/End

Awkward when starting or stopping your recording? This feature automatically removes any blanks at the beginning or end




2. Remove Gaps


Say goodbye to those annoying filler words like "um" and "ah" with WordTrim Remove Gaps! The AI automatically identifies and eliminates awkward pauses with just one click. You can adjust the settings to specify how many milliseconds of silence you’d like to capture. By clicking on a gap in the transcript, you can individually choose to cut or keep it. When you select "Keep" or "Remove," you’ll immediately hear a preview of how it sounds. You can always go back and change your selection until you click the final checkmark button at the bottom of the screen.

đź“ť Available on AI Pro and AI Max Plans only





Edit Segment



Want to focus on editing a specific part of your video. Select "Edit Segment, This allows for more efficient editing, as you can cut out unwanted parts from different areas of the video without having to save each section separately.

Just click the first word of your segment to get a sneak peek of the first 3 seconds. Want to check the end? Just select the last word, and voilà—preview the last 3 seconds! You can easily keep or delete segments, and if you’ve got multiple sections to trash, no problem! They’ll show up with a strikethrough in your transcript.

Wordtrim - Manually select the words you want to trim
Remove This - Select this option if you want to remove the selection from your video
Keep Only This - Keep your selection, deleting everything else
Open Trimmer - For precise adjustments, fine-tune the start and endpoint manually with a classic trimmer with sliders.





Open Trimmer


You precisely set the start and end points of your video. Use it to drag the start and end markers to exactly where you want the video to begin and finish, ensuring clean, accurate timing.

- Drag the handles at the beginning and end of your video to set the exact start and end points you want
- Play the trimmed video to ensure it starts and stops exactly as you want
- Once satisfied, press the "back" button on the top left side and save your edits to finalize the trim





Save Your Video


After trimming your video, simply press "Save" in the top right corner to save all your changes. This will create a trimmed version that you can find on your project page.





What's Next?


Once trimmed and satisfied, you can now continue styling your video on the app




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Updated on: 02/11/2024

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