Tap the play/pause icon to preview your video with the song added.

If you plan to post the video on an online platform (such as YouTube) tap Copy and paste this text in your video description.

Select an album to view specific tracks.

Tap the checkmark icon to open your video in the InShot app.

Tap to select a video from your Photos Library.

Here's how to add music to a video on your iPhone using the InShot app. This third-party video editing app makes it easy to add music to your videos. How to Add Music to Your Videos with InShot (3rd-Party App)īefore beginning, you'll want to download InShot from the Apple App Store if you don't already have it. Curious and want to learn more about photo or video editing on your iPhone? Consider signing up for our free Tip of the Day. If you decide you don't like the track you selected, you can easily swap it out by selecting another track using the steps above.

Tap the play/pause icon to preview your video with the soundtrack.

Tap the plus icon to add the track to your video.

Tap to select a track and start playing it.

If you want to add a soundtrack to your video, tap Soundtracks.

To add a song from your Music library, tap My Music.

If you want to add a fun sound effect, tap Sound Effects.

Tap a photo or video or tap Select next to the items you want to add music to.

You'll be taken to your Photos app library to view your photos or videos.

Here's how to add music to an iMovie photo or video: The neat thing about iMovie is that you have the option to add music to both photos and videos.

If for some reason you don't have this native Apple app on your iPhone, you can easily download iMovie from the App Store for free. If you own an iPhone, iMovie is one of the stock apps provided. How to Add Music to a Video on iMovie (Apple App)

How to Add Music to Your Videos with InShot (3rd-Party App).

How to Add Music to a Video on iMovie (Apple App).

Got an adorable, hilarious, or action-packed video that you're dying to add music to? While you can't add music to videos using your Photos app, the good news is that you can do this with the native Apple iMovie app. Below, we'll show you how to add music to a video for free using iMovie and with the third-party InShot video editing app.

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