Free online video editor for Mac.

Quickly and easily edit videos from your MacBook with Adobe Express. Cut, trim, and crop videos in your browser – no experience needed.

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How to edit videos from your Mac.

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1. Upload media.

From your Mac laptop or desktop, launch Adobe Express in your browser. Begin a new project by selecting the video type you want to create or upload your own media and start from scratch.

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2. Select a template.

Browse thousands of free, fully customizable templates in Adobe Express and select one that suits your visual aesthetic. Swap out icons, text, images, add animated effects, and more.

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3. Continue editing.

Crop, trim, or split your video. Add a free Adobe Stock soundtrack to your project, upload your own, or keep editing. Download your newly edited video as an MP4 file to save and share anywhere.

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Effortless video editing for all skill levels.

Let Adobe Express be your guide when it comes to making videos from your Mac laptop or desktop. Get started right away with tons of premade free video templates at your side. Upload media to the drag-and-drop online editor, then crop, trim, or split videos to make the perfect moments shine. Need extra video content? Adobe Express has your back with so many royalty-free stock videos at your fingertips to add to your own project. No prior editing know-how is needed to make videos here.

One-click resizing options.

Edit a video once and resize to fit any digital destination as many times as you like, right from your browser. And, it’s free.

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Make it move with animation.

Draw attention to the most important elements in your project with animated effects. Drop in, spin, or fade away images or lines of text in your project to guide your viewers through your video content in a unique way. No experience required.

Tons of free templates, video, and audio assets to start from.

Get inspired and save time with professionally designed templates to get you started. Adobe Express has an ever-growing collection of free video templates for social content, stories, and more to help you make show-stopping content. For a more personal touch, add free stock audio tracks and sound effects in Adobe Express.

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Frequently asked questions.

Can I edit a video for free?
Absolutely – Adobe Express is free to use. Make and edit as many videos as you’d like from your browser, no credit card required.
How do I edit videos from my Mac laptop or desktop?
To start editing videos, open Adobe Express online editor in your browser. Upload your own media to get started or choose from thousands of free, professionally designed video templates to speed up the editing process. From there, use our intuitive drag-and-drop editor to crop, trim, or snip scenes, add icons, text, animation, and so much more. Adobe Express video editor is beginner-friendly, so anyone can make a stunning video in minutes.
Can I edit a video for TikTok and Instagram?
Our in-browser editor has all the video editing tools to make unique and engaging content for all your favorite social media platforms. It’s easy to craft video content for TikTok, Instagram, and so much more using Adobe Express. Resize a video to the right dimensions for TikTok in one click, merge videos for an epic transition, or speed up and slow down videos for fun effects.
Which browsers does Adobe Express work on?
You can use the Adobe Express app on all your favorite browsers including Safari and Google Chrome. We recommend that you keep them up to date for the best video editing experience.
How do I add music to my videos?
To add music to your videos, open your project, then select Media on the left. Click on the Audio tab and browse hundreds of royalty-free Adobe Stock soundtracks from genres like jazz to pop and everything in between. Drag and drop them anywhere on your timeline. You can also upload your own music or record a voiceover, too.