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Video editor

Edit videos in the Screenity web editor: scenes, layouts, zoom, captions, text, audio, backdrops and more.

Explore the video editor

Find your way around the web editor, including scenes, the timeline, editing tools, preview and the save indicator.

Work with scenes and the timeline

Select, add and manage scenes, templates and overlay timing on the web editor timeline, and find related editing tools.

Trim, split and rearrange scenes

Shorten a scene at its edges, split it at the playhead, or change scene order on the timeline in the web editor.

Save a scene to your library

Save a scene in the web editor to your library, then add it to any video from the Create panel or delete it later.

Cut a section from a scene

Select a range inside a scene in the web editor and delete or mute it to remove that part of your video without splitting the scene.

Change scene speed

Speed up or slow down a scene in the web editor, from half speed to double speed, and check the timing afterward.

Edit a video with the transcript

Correct transcript wording, cut or mute spoken sections by selecting words, and restore changes in the web editor.

Crop and frame your video

Crop your screen or camera in the web editor to control what shows in a scene, and apply the crop to a layout or scene.

Add a device or browser frame

Place a screen recording inside a phone, laptop, browser or minimal frame in the web editor, and adjust the frame's settings.

Choose a layout for camera and screen

Choose side by side, picture in picture and other layouts for your camera and screen with the Layout panel, and change layouts partway through a scene.

Change the camera background

Blur, remove or replace the background behind your camera in the web editor after recording, without recording again.

Change a scene backdrop

Choose a color, gradient or image to show behind a scene in the web editor, or apply one backdrop to every scene.

Zoom in on part of your video

Zoom in on part of your screen in the web editor by adding a zoom on the timeline, then set where it looks and how close it gets.

Add text and overlays

Add text, shapes and image overlays in the web editor, then move, time and animate them to fit your scene and video.

Keyboard shortcuts

Shortcuts for the web editor, web recorder, shared video player and browser extension, with Windows, Linux and Mac keys.

Use text templates and fonts

Add ready-made text templates in the web editor, then change the text and pick a font, including display fonts.

Add shapes, gradients and patterns

Add shapes from the web editor's shape gallery, adjust their settings live, and fill them with a color, gradient or pattern.

Add animated text

Animate text in the web editor with typewriter, scramble and other effects, scrolling text, a number counter, and looping motion.

Use the media library

Upload images once and reuse them in any video, then search or delete your uploads from the media library in the web editor.

Blur and spotlight an area

Blur part of a screen recording or spotlight an area in the web editor, and set when the effect appears in the video.

Adjust audio and add music

Add background music or your own audio to a video in the web editor, and adjust voice enhancement and re-recording.

Edit captions and transcripts

Generate captions in the web editor, choose where they apply, and check the words and timing in the transcript before you share.

Style captions

Pick a caption look in the web editor, highlight words as they are spoken, and change the font, color, position and background.

Add chapters to a video

Add chapters to a video in the Screenity web editor. Create them by hand or generate them from the transcript, then edit and share them.

Edit a title and description

Rename a video, write its description, or generate a summary from the transcript in the web editor, then review it before sharing.

Undo edits and save your project

Undo and redo edits in the web editor, and check the save indicator to confirm your project changes have synced.

Preview a video before sharing

Use Preview in the web editor to see your video and viewer page as an owner would, before you send a share link.