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Replace Video

Imagine returning from a trip with dozens of videos you want to share. You start editing a clip in Filmora for Mobile, only to realize another video better fits your social media profile.

Don’t worry; you won’t have to do everything again from scratch, as Filmora for Mobile’s straightforward yet powerful video replacement feature can save you precious time. It lets you replace a video without losing dozens of effects you might have already applied.

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Find Filmora’s Replace Feature

In a situation like the one described above, you’re more than likely already in Filmora’s Work Area and have applied various video effects you don’t want to let go to waste. If that’s the case, you can get to the app’s Replace tool by following these steps:

1. In the Work Area, tap on a video in the Timeline to select it.

2. Use the Toolbar at the bottom to access Filmora’s Trim menu.

filmora’s trim menu in the toolbar

3. Scroll the Toolbar until you find the Replace button and click on it.

find and click the replace button

Replace a Video in Filmora

Hitting the Replace button will take you to the app’s Import menu, where you’ll need to find and select a video to replace the original clip with:

1. Tap a clip you want to add as a replacement and hit Import.

select and import the replacement video

2. Drag the sides of the replacement video to adjust the clip’s beginning and end.

adjust and replace the video

3. Once you’ve adjusted the starting and ending points, tap Confirm, and Filmora will replace the original video without losing the editing effects you’ve applied.

Note: Replacing a video requires choosing a second clip that’s of the same time length or longer than the original video. You can’t select clips shorter than the one you already edited.

Conclusion

Filmora for Mobile’s video replacement tool is an essential feature that can save precious editing time. With it, users can effortlessly replace a video they’re working with without starting an entire project from scratch or applying the video effects they’ve already adjusted to their liking.