How to Edit Text in Descript

Quick summary

Descript lets you edit audio and video by typing directly in the transcript, making it as simple as editing a document. Once your text edits are complete, you can verify changes by playing back the audio and export the final file in your preferred format.

Steps

1. Open Descript and load the project containing your transcript.
2. Click on the transcript text you want to edit to place your cursor.
3. Type directly in the transcript to change, add, or delete words.
4. Play back the audio to verify your edits align with the recording.
5. Click Publish and choose your preferred format to export the final audio or video file.