How to Cut Music in iMovie on PC or Mac

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Open iMovie on your Mac.. Open the project with the audio you want to trim.. Click My Media.

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Steps

1

Open iMovie on your Mac.

Step 1

Open iMovie on your Mac.

2

Open the project with the audio you want to trim.

Step 2

Open the project with the audio you want to trim.

3

Click My Media.

Step 3

Click My Media.

4

Highlight the audio you want to trim.

Step 4

Highlight the audio you want to trim.

5

Drag the left handle to the desired starting point.

Step 5

Drag the left handle to the desired starting point.

6

Drag the right handle to the desired end point.

Step 6

Drag the right handle to the desired end point.

7

Drag the selected part of the clip to the timeline.

Step 7

Drag the selected part of the clip to the timeline.

8

Open iMovie on your Mac.

Step 8

Open iMovie on your Mac.

9

Open the project with the audio you want to trim.

Step 9

Open the project with the audio you want to trim.

10

Click My Media.

Step 10

Click My Media.

11

Click the audio clip in the timeline.

Step 11

Click the audio clip in the timeline.

12

Drag the left handle to the desired starting point.

Step 12

Drag the left handle to the desired starting point.

13

Drag the right handle to the desired end point.

Step 13

Drag the right handle to the desired end point.

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