The iPhone's built-in camera app offers a feature that allows you to trim videos, without using a third-party app. However, if you want more than just trimming videos, you can use one of the third-party video editing apps available for iPhone, such as iMovie and Magisto.
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Method 1 of 3: Trim Video
Step 1. Open the 'Photos' app on your iPhone
Step 2. Select the video you want to edit or cut
By cropping a video, you can remove or remove unnecessary or redundant parts of your video.
Step 3. Swipe left and right arrows at the top of the video to select the part of the video you want to keep or save
Step 4. Touch the 'Trim' button present in the top right corner of your iPhone screen
Step 5. Choose between 'Trim Original' or 'Save as New Clip'
The first option allows you to save the cropped video instead of the original file (the original video will be replaced with the edited video). Meanwhile, the second option allows you to save the edited video as a new file so that the original video file can be preserved.
Method 2 of 3: Editing Videos Using iMovie
Step 1. Download and install the iMovie app on your iPhone from
Currently, the iMovie application is sold at a price of 4.99 dollars or about 50 thousand rupiah on the App Store.
Step 2. Run the iMovie app after installation is complete
Step 3. Select the video you want to edit
In the timeline of your iMovie editing session, there will be two yellow lines on either side of your video.
Step 4. Drag and adjust the position of the two yellow lines to select the part of the video you want to save
Step 5. Double-tap your video clip
The 'Clip Settings' menu will then be displayed on the screen.
Step 6. Edit your video as desired using the features available in the 'Clip Settings' menu
For example, you can enter a video title, and choose whether you want to add a sound clip to your video.
Step 7. Touch the 'Done' button once you have finished making the desired edits
Method 3 of 3: Editing Videos Using Magisto
Step 1. Download and install Magisto on your iPhone from the App Store (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/magisto-magical-video-editor/id486781045?mt=8)
Currently, you can download the Magisto application for free from the App Store.
Step 2. Run the Magisto app after installation is complete
Step 3. Tap on 'Use gallery', then select the video you want to edit
Step 4. If you like, select the type of music or sound track you want to add to the video
You can choose music from categories such as kids, love (love / romance), dance (dance), and hip-hop.
Step 5. Enter the video title, then tap on ‘Make My Movie’
With artificial intelligence technology, Magisto will automatically edit your video by selecting some of the best frames and removing the parts of the video that are of low quality.
Tips
- If you plan to create or share a series of short videos taken from one long video, select 'Save as New Clip' when you will save the cut video. Meanwhile, if you plan to simply remove unstable or low-quality parts of the video, choose 'Trim Original'.
- The App Store is an application repository that houses a wide selection of video editing applications for the iPhone. Try experimenting with other video editing apps besides iMovie and Magisto, such as Montaj, Viddy, Cute CUT, Qik Video, and Cinefy.
