How to use VSDC Free Video Editor

Get started with VSDC using our newbie-friendly tips and tutorials
 
 
Getting started
New to VSDC? Get started faster with these step-by-step tutorials

How to use VSDC: starting guide

How to open files for editing

How to easily split video files

How to merge files on a timeline

How to cut out fragments of a video

How to set object position in time & on scene

How to rotate a video at any angle

How to crop borders of a video

How to create a slideshow from photos

How to apply effects to a video or an image

How to apply fade in and fade out effects

How to work with subtitles and subtitle markup

How to use multicam editing mode in VSDC

How to open .BRAW file RAW Support

How to apply transitions

How to use blending modes to overlay files

How to use advanced settings of VSDC Pro

How to export a video project

How to edit 360 videos in VSDC

How to use the stabilization tool: quick start

How to Slow Down/Speed Up Audio

How to master the stabilization tool: advanced guide

How to zoom in on a video: instantly & gradually

How to apply video masking in VSDC Pro

How to remove green background from a video

How to use VSDC as a 4K video editing software

How to use VSDC to edit MP4 videos

How to make MP4 video. Export project to mp4 file.

Frequently asked questions and troubleshooting

Hotkeys VSDC

Cinematic transitions
Learn how to apply and customize unique transition effects available in VSDC

How to create a paint brush transition effect

How to apply a paper burn transition effect (Pro)

How to apply a flow transformation transition (Pro)

How to make a page turn transition effect

How to achieve shattered glass effect (Pro)

Audio editing
Find out how to achieve common audio editing tasks and apply sound effects

How to remove audio from video

How to change volume of a video or an audio file

How to remove background noise from a video

How to make a voice over video (free and Pro)

How to extract audio from a video

How to create audio spectrum visualizer

How to sync effects to music using “Edit the beat”

Text effects
Want to use text in your video? Here are the tutorials to help you out

How to transform and animate your text

How to add stylish text to a video

How to use animated text effects

How to make a neon text sign effect

How to create a glitchy animated text effect

How to add a drop shadow to text

How to make a video play inside text

How to add charts to video presentation

Inspiration
Use these editing guides to get inspired for your next project

8 Ideas to try with motion tracking (Pro)

How to create the old film effect

How to make a video grid or video collage

How to create a stop motion video

How to edit a gameplay video

How to Make a VHS video Effect

How to make a video look cinematic

How to add cinematic bars to a video

How to clone yourself in a video (Pro)

How to make a simple reaction video

How to add a countdown timer to a video

How to edit GoPro videos

How to make a video tutorial

Best music visualizers that are either free or affordable

How to use masking in video editing (Pro)

How to make a cinemagraph (Pro)

Color correction
Master our color correction tools and create eye-catching videos

How to use Lift, Gamma, Gain color wheels

How to work with color keyframes in effects

Crafting Vibrant Videos: Enhancing Color for Impressive Results with Histogram Analysis

How to use RGB curves for color correction

How to work with Hue & Saturation curves

How to edit colors of a video or an object

How to change colors in a video

How to work with different video overlays

How to create custom LUTs

Speed effects
Learn how to apply speed effects like a pro

How to speed up your video or its fragment

How to create a slow-motion effect 

How to use reframing for slow motion (Optical flow)

How to reverse videos in a couple of clicks

Special effects
Make your movie stand out using our special effects

How to create a stunning Bokeh glare effect

How to make Matrix falling code effect

How to use the Face Landmarks effect

How to add motion blur to video or text

How to Work with AI Video Segmentation

How to create a lens flare effect in a video

How to add the particle effect to a video

How to use the effect of raindrops in a video

How to use green screen software: the ultimate guide

How to work with the glitch effect

How to use YUV & HSL Chroma Key modes

How to make a visual echo effect

How to use God rays (3D light) effect

Quick tips
Looking for a quick solution to your problem? Check out these tips

How to blur faces in a video: 2 ways

How to add a watermark to a video

How to remove a watermark

How to place two videos side by side

How to remove a watermark from a video

How to fix a vertical video and add blur sides

How to add your logo to a video

What are the recommended Instagram video settings?

How to create a picture-in-picture video

How to export videos with transparent background

How to apply correct Instagram video size to a project

How to make ASMR video clips for Youtube

Motion tracking & animation
Find out how to make objects move in your video

How to create animated gradient curve lines

How to use the motion tracking (Pro)

How to work with keyframes

How to add moving objects to a video

How to make images move in a video

How to animate effects using tracking point

How to apply motion tracking to text (Pro)

How to create animated charts in VSDC

How to use time remapping