In addition to image editing and design, users can edit videos on Canva with many professional editing tools, such as adding music to videos.
When using Canva, in addition to content design, you can also use AI to support your content creation, such as adding AI-powered background music to your videos in just a few steps. AI will help you choose or create music that suits your content without requiring advanced skills. This saves time and still results in a high-quality video. Below is a guide on how to add AI-powered background music to your videos on Canva.
Guide to adding AI background music to videos in Canva
Step 1:
In the Canva interface, you can add or create a new video. Then, click on the "Applications" section in the column next to it. Next, enter the keyword "AI Music" and click on the result below.
Step 2:
Now, tap on the AI Music app as shown in the image to use it.
Next, tap Open to launch the application in Cava.
Step 3:
Switch to the AI Music creation interface. With a free account, you'll only be able to select music from the Basic section . First, choose the music style you like.
Next, you choose the music duration for the video . You can manually enter and select the appropriate length of music to match the video's length. You can choose from various styles to create the music. Then, press Compose to create the AI music .
Step 4:
Next, we have the background music to insert into the video. You can listen to it, and if you're not satisfied, click Refine. In this interface, you can adjust the requirements to recreate the music.
If you like it, click "Add to design" to insert it into your video. Click "Save" to save the music for use in other videos.
Here's a short video with AI-generated background music created in Canva for your reference.
How to add music to a video in Canva
Step 1:
First, upload your video to Canva as usual. Then, tap on the "Apps" option on the left side of the screen.
Step 2:
We click on the Audio option to select the audio to insert into the video in Canva.
This will display the audio library in the Canva app , allowing you to choose music to add to your video. You can select from the available music styles on Canva to find songs.
Step 3:
To find your favorite song, enter the song title into the search box . The song you're looking for will then be displayed. Note that songs with the icon shown in the image are for the paid version of Canva Pro.
Step 4:
To use any audio, drag the audio file to the adjacent video to insert it into your Canva video. Click the Duration button to check that the audio and video have been blended together.
Then you can adjust the video segment displaying the music by moving the sound frame. Finally, you can upload the video with added music to Canva.
How to add music to a Canva video
Step 1:
To upload music to insert into a Canva video, click on the Upload option .
Next, click on Upload file to upload your personal music to Canva. Click on the audio file you want to insert into the video to upload it to Canva.
Step 2:
You'll immediately see the music uploaded to Canva. All you need to do is drag the song into your video to insert it. You can also adjust the music's display position as you wish.