Finally, hit the red record button to start recording, and press it again to stop. Next, select your mic from the Input Source drop-down menu. Then click the microphone icon, located in the bottom-left corner of the video preview and select the Voiceover Options button (located to the right of the red record button).

Lastly, if you want to record music or a voiceover from a microphone: Hook up your mic to your computer. Click and drag the desired track onto your project. If you want to add songs from a CD, insert your CD and then select Audio CD from the list of audio options. A Finder window will open, which you can use to select and add audio files from anywhere on your Mac.

Enter the name of the track you want to record on, and then click on the 'Record' button. The 'Record Voiceover' dialog box will open. Click on the 'Audio' tab and then click on the 'Record Voiceover' button. To add music files from anywhere on your computer, click File at the top of the screen, and then Import Media. First, open iMovie and select the project you want to work on. If the music you want doesn't appear when you click Music, it might be saved somewhere that iMovie doesn't look by default. Then, you can decide if you want to change anything. The tiny green line indicates that the song clip is connected to the video clip.įrom there, you can press the spacebar to play the video and sound as they exist within the software.

Voice over in imovie