Important: This article refers to Google Workspace Labs, which is an invite only program for users to try new AI Features. To check if you have access to Workspace Labs features, open Google Vids. A window to help you start creating in Vids will appear if you have access. Learn where you can use Workspace Labs features.
Add audio tracks, sound effects, or music to your video, including:
- Your own sounds or music from Drive or from your computer
- Pre-recorded audio/voice-over
- Voice-over/audio recording in Vids
- Stock sounds or music from the Vids stock media library
Once you’ve added audio, you can adjust using audio tracks. Learn how to control audio timing & transitions with audio tracks.
Add audio from Drive
You can upload and insert your own audio from Google Drive.
- On your computer, open a video in Google Vids.
- Click to select a scene in the timeline.
- In the sidebar, click My media
, or at the top, click Insert
My media
- Fine the file you want to add in the “My media” panel.
- Tip: Search
your files or filter by folder or media type.
- Tip: Search
- To add to your video, click the file.
My media Tips: The following audio types can be uploaded to a Vid:
- flac
- m4a
- Mp3
- mp4
- mpeg
- Mpeg3
- ogg
- wav
- x-flac
- X-m4a
- x-wav
Upload audio from your computer
You can upload and insert your own audio from a file on your computer.
- At the top, click Insert
- Select the audio file you want to add.
- Tip: You can also drag and drop an audio file from your computer into a scene in your video.
Important: To turn off any of the features on Google Workspace Labs you must exit Workspace Labs. If you exit, you will permanently lose access to all Workspace Labs features, and you won’t be able to rejoin Workspace Labs. Learn more about how to exit Workspace Labs.