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Sound in Premiere Pro: choosing the microphone and input channel for a voice-over, adding music under dialogue with fades and Ducking, separating audio from video for independent edits, and tracing silent playback from the clip to the output device.

6 Nov 2026Audio

Premiere Pro audio not playing: fixes in order

Find whether the silence belongs to a clip, sequence, project or output device, then fix the smallest cause first and leave the cache rebuild until last.

6 Nov 2026Audio

How to separate audio from video in Premiere Pro

Unlink a timeline clip or select only its audio, cut the sound independently, restore sync before linking, and export a sequence mix or extract source audio.

2 Nov 2026Audio

Add music in Premiere Pro and balance it under dialogue

Import a licensed song onto its own track, fit it to the picture and lower it under speech with fades, clip keyframes or Ducking. Check the whole mix before delivery.

2 Nov 2026Audio

Change the microphone in Premiere Pro and check the input

Choose the microphone in Audio Hardware, then confirm the recording track hears the right channel. Make a short take before committing the full narration.