How to Remove Unwanted Part of a Video on Computer/Phone

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Last Updated: 2023. 06. 08

How to remove unwanted part of a video on the computer? This seems to be an easy task because nearly all video editors have a trimming tool. Take this problem seriously, you will find that the trimming tool is only capable of editing out unwanted part of a video in the very beginning or end, instead of removing unwanted parts in the middle of the video.

Here in this post, we will show you the easiest ways to delete part of a video online, on the computer and on phone. Refer to the part you need.

Part 1. How to Remove Unwanted Part of a Video Online

How to Remove Unwanted Part of a Video on Computer Desktop

How to Remove Unwanted Part of a Video on Phone

How to Remove Unwanted Part of a Video Online

Removing unwanted parts of a video online is the most convenient way to go. That’s why we put it as Method 1. You don’t have to download any application to your device. No video quality loss.

Step 1

Click on the Create a Video button to enter FlexClip’s editing page.

Create a Video

View Templates

Step 2

Upload your video clip to the Media section. Apply it to the timeline. Drag and drop will also do.

Remove Unwanted Part of a Video Online - Step 2

Step 3

Select your video, move the cursor to the beginning of the unwanted part and then click on the Split icon above the timeline.

Remove Unwanted Part of a Video Online - Step 3

Step 4

Move the cursor to the end of the unwanted part and click the Split icon again.

Step 5

Delete the unwanted video clip in the timeline.

Remove Unwanted Part of a Video Online - Step 5

Step 6

Continue or export directly.

How to Remove Unwanted Part of a Video on Computer Desktop

Photo App on your computer doesn’t only allow you to view photos and videos. It also provides you a trimming tool. To remove unwanted part of a video with Photos App on computer, follow the steps below.

Step 1

Launch Photos App, click the Select button to upload the video you want to edit.

Step 2

Go to the New Video > New Video Project. Name the video and confirm.

Remove Unwanted Part of a Video Desktop - Step 2

Step 3

Select the video clip you want to trim.

Step 4

Use the white pins to select the part you want to trim, and make preview.

Step 5

Click Save a copy button on the top-right corner.

Remove Unwanted Part of a Video Desktop - Step 2

Note

1. Photos app doesn’t make edits on your original video file. Instead, it saves a copy of your trimmed video.

2. The original video file is at the Collections tab.

How to Remove Unwanted Part of a Video on Phone

Whether you are on Android or iPhone, your Photos app will allow you to trim photos. In this part, we will take iPhone as an example to show you how to delete unwanted part of a video on phone.

Step 1

Go to Photos app and tap the video you want to trim.

Step 2

Hit Edit.

Step 3

Move the sliders to adjust the starting point and end point.

Step 4

Tap Done. Save the trimmed clip as new video.

Remove Unwanted Part of a Video on Phone

The Bottom Line

That’s all for how to delete part of a video online, on computer/phone. If you find this post helpful, please do share it with others. By the way, FlexClip can help you make more video edits, like changing video speed, rotating video. Give it a try!