How to Add Music to a Canva Video

Pro Tips for Adding Music to a Canva Video

1. Open Your Video Design in Canva
   Log in to Canva and open an existing video project or create a new one.

2. Click on the ‘Audio’ Tab in the Left Panel
   On the left-hand toolbar, scroll to find and click the “Audio” tab to explore available music tracks.

3. Browse or Search for a Track
   Use the search bar or scroll through categories like upbeat, cinematic, or ambient to find suitable audio.

4. Click on the Audio Track to Add It
   Once you find the track you want, click on it. The audio will automatically be added to the timeline below your video.

5. Trim or Adjust the Audio Timing
   Drag the edges of the audio clip in the timeline to trim or sync it with specific parts of the video.

6. Adjust Audio Volume
   Click on the audio track in the timeline and use the volume slider to control how loud or soft the music should be.

7. Preview and Fine-Tune
   Use the play button to preview the video with music. Make any needed edits to ensure smooth flow and balance.

Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

1. Audio Not Syncing With Video
   Make sure the track starts and ends where you want it by adjusting its position in the timeline.

2. Overpowering Background Music
   Lower the volume of the audio track if it drowns out voiceovers or key parts of the video.

3. Music Track Too Short or Too Long
   Choose a track that fits your video length or loop it by duplicating and aligning it properly.

4. Track Not Appearing in Free Plan
   Some audio tracks are only available with Canva Pro. Stick to free options or upgrade for more choices.

5. Accidentally Replacing Instead of Adding
   Dragging a new track onto the timeline may replace the existing one. Use the “+” icon or drop it in a new slot if needed.

Common FAQs About Adding Music to Canva Videos

1. How do I add music to a video in Canva?
   Go to the Audio tab, select a track, and click on it to add it to your video timeline.

2. Can I upload my own audio file?
   Yes, use the Uploads tab to upload your own music or voiceover and drag it into the video.

3. Is background music available in the free version of Canva?
   Yes, but selection is limited. Canva Pro offers a wider variety of audio tracks.

4. Can I use multiple audio tracks in one video?
   Yes, you can add more than one audio file by placing them sequentially in the timeline.

5. Can I fade in or fade out the music?
   Canva currently doesn’t offer advanced fade-in/fade-out tools, but you can manually adjust timing and volume for similar effects.

6. How to screen record on mac? 
   To screen record on a Mac, you can use Trupeer AI. It allows you to capture the entire screen and provides AI capabilities such as adding AI avatars, add voiceover, add zoom in and out in the video. With trupeer’s AI video translation feature, you can translate the video into 30+ languages. 

7. How to add an AI avatar to screen recording?
   To add an AI avatar to a screen recording, you'll need to use an AI screen recording tool. Trupeer AI is an AI screen recording tool, which helps you create videos with multiple avatars, also helps you in creating your own avatar for the video.

8. How to screen record on windows?
   To screen record on Windows, you can use the built-in Game Bar (Windows + G) or advanced AI tool like Trupeer AI for more advanced features such as AI avatars, voiceover, translation etc.

9. How to add voiceover to video?
   To add voiceover to videos, download trupeer ai chrome extension. Once signed up, upload your video with voice, choose the desired voiceover from trupeer and export your edited video. 

10. How do I Zoom in on a screen recording?
    To zoom in during a screen recording, use the zoom effects in Trupeer AI which allows you to zoom in and out at specific moments, enhancing the visual impact of your video content.