Quick summary
Descript lets you edit podcast audio by editing text in an auto-generated transcript, making it one of the fastest ways to cut, clean, and publish a podcast without traditional audio editing skills.
Steps
- Drag and drop your podcast audio file into Descript to import it.
- Descript automatically transcribes your audio — review the transcript for accuracy.
- Edit the transcript text to make changes; edits to the text automatically edit the audio.
- Use the Remove Filler Words tool to delete ums, ahs, or repeated words from the recording.
- Click Publish to save and export the edited podcast in your desired format.



