Guides & how-tos
Step-by-step guides for removing background noise from audio and video, plus tips for getting clearer recordings with CleanNoise.
How to remove background noise in Adobe Audition
Capture a noise print and run Noise Reduction in Adobe Audition, or use DeNoise and Adaptive Noise Reduction for quicker fixes. Step by step.
How to remove background noise in Final Cut Pro
Use Final Cut Pro's Voice Isolation, Noise Removal and Hum Removal in the Audio inspector to clean dialogue, plus a free-preview option for tougher noise.
How to remove background noise in DaVinci Resolve
Reduce noise in DaVinci Resolve with Voice Isolation, the Fairlight Noise Reduction effect or an EQ high-pass for wind, plus a free option if you're on the free version.
How to set up noise suppression in OBS Studio
Add OBS's Noise Suppression filter (RNNoise or Speex), the NVIDIA Audio Effects filter on RTX cards and a noise gate to your mic, plus how to clean a recording that already has noise baked in.
How to reduce wind noise in audio and video
Wind noise is one of the hardest sounds to remove: it's loud and low-frequency. Here's how to prevent it, and how to reduce it in a clip you already have.
How to remove background noise in GarageBand
GarageBand's noise gate mutes silence but can't remove noise under your voice. Here's the real workflow, plus an online fix with a free 30-second preview.
How to remove background noise on Zoom (live & recordings)
Turn on Zoom's background noise suppression for live calls, then learn how to clean up a Zoom recording afterward when the noise already got through, with a free 30-second preview.
How to remove background noise in CapCut
Turn on CapCut's Reduce noise option on desktop or mobile to clean a clip fast, plus an online alternative with a free 30-second preview when it over-processes voices.
How to remove background noise in Audacity
Use Audacity's free Noise Reduction effect to clean up hiss and hum, step by step, plus a faster one-click alternative for when it feels fiddly.
How to remove background noise in Premiere Pro
Clean up noisy dialogue in Premiere Pro using the Essential Sound panel and DeNoise/DeReverb, plus a faster one-click alternative when you're in a hurry.
How to remove background noise from a video
Remove background noise from a video online, with a free preview. Clean up wind, traffic and room noise on the audio track without re-recording.
How to remove background noise from audio
A simple way to remove background noise from any audio recording. No software to install, free to preview. Plus tips for hum, hiss, fans and echo.