How to Separate Audio From Video in After Effects – Beginner Tutorial
In this After Effects beginner tutorial, you’ll learn how to separate audio from video quickly and correctly — a must-know skill for editing, motion graphics, and sound cleanup.
This video walks through a simple, step-by-step example so you can confidently extract audio, manage layers, and avoid common beginner mistakes.
In this tutorial, you’ll learn:
How to import video files into Adobe After Effects
How audio and video are handled inside a composition
How to separate (unlink) audio from video
How to delete, mute, or move audio independently
How to preview and manage audio layers properly
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After Effects Basics Tutorial for Beginners
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This basics video explains compositions, layers, properties, and keyframes step by step — and will make this tutorial much easier to follow.
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