Removing the audio track from a video file can be a tricky task if you don't choose the right platform. That's why we bring you five programs to remove audio from a video. The tools we present here handle this job simply, but to avoid any issues, we'll guide you step by step.
HitFilm Express
HitFilm Express is a powerful video editing program that lets you easily remove the audio track from a video. To remove the audio from the video, first create a project and, in the Media tab, click Import (MOV, AVI, MP4, WMV, MPEG, etc.) and select the video. There you'll see the video and audio tracks on the timeline. On the video track, right-click and select Unlink. Then, just delete the audio track and render the video. HitFilm is available for Windows and Mac OS X.
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve is a powerful video editing program that offers several advanced options such as color correction and scaling, among other services. To remove the audio from the video, first create a new project from the Open File option (AVI, MP4, MKV, MPEG, etc.), then add it to the timeline and right-click on the video to select Links. With that, you can delete the audio track. It is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
OpenShot Video Editor
To remove the audio from a video with OpenShot Video Editor, you'll need to import the file from Import (AVI, WMV, MP4, etc.) and add the video to the timeline. Right-click on the video and choose Volume, then select Entire Clip. With the volume controls, just set it to zero. OpenShot is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
Shotcut
Shotcut is a video editor specialized in video composition and color correction. To remove the audio, first add the video. Then, click on the Properties window and select the Audio tab. From the Track menu, choose None and the audio will be removed from the track. It is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
VSDC Free Video Editor
We finish with VSDC Free Video Editor, a powerful video editor that can easily remove the audio. First, import the video from the Import option (WMV, 3GP, MP4, FLV, MKV, etc.) and add it to the timeline. Next, click on the Properties tab and select the option Split Video and Video. Delete the blue track, which is the audio one. Done! You'll find VSDC for Windows operating systems.
