Import and Organize Media Files

Before proceeding with the file import process, it should be noted that your locally imported media files will reflect in the Project Media folder of the My Media tab. So now, about the import process, navigate to the Menu Bar at the top, hit the File tab, and select the Import Media option from the dropdown.

Select the Import Media Files option from here. Then, you can browse through your system to choose a desired video or image file, add it to the Filmora project library, and click on the file to open it. You can also use the Import option in the editor workspace to get the same opportunities to import a media file.

Using the File Tab

You can click on the Import option above the Elements Panel to directly visit your device gallery and browse through to import a video or image file of your choice to the editor programs media library.

You can alternatively navigate to the list of media folders under the My Media tab and right-click on the Project Media folder, then click on the Import option to browse through the device gallery and select your file.

Import Options

You can even use the conventional method of simply opening your device gallery, navigating to the desired media file, and dragging and dropping the same directly to the editing workspace of the program.

Drag and Drop

Launch the Instant Cutter Tool from the main file and click on Open File in the tools welcome screen to import your media files without entering the editor workspace. Then, browse through your device gallery to import the desired media file.

Instant Cutter Tool