Editing & Exporting
Tutorials on trimming, transitions, effects, audio mixing, and color tools. Best practices for exporting to different platforms and solutions for failed or low-quality exports.
What Should I Do If CapCut's Export Function Isn't Working?
Exporting a video in CapCut may fail for several common reasons, which can vary depending on the platform you are using. Understanding these causes and following the detailed troubleshooting steps below for CapCut Online, CapCut PC, and CapCut App can help you successfully export your project.
Why Can't I Import MP4 and JPG Files?
If you're unable to import MP4 videos or JPG images into CapCut, the issue is usually related to file format compatibility. Even though a file may use a common extension, its actual format may not be supported by CapCut.
How Do I Import A Previous Project into The Current Project?
CapCut currently does not support editing multiple drafts within a single project. However, you can continue working on a previous project by exporting it and then importing it into your current project.
How to Grant Photo Album Access to CapCut?
Granting photo album (or media library) access allows CapCut to import your photos and videos for editing. This permission is only required on mobile devices (iOS and Android), as desktop and web versions use standard file selection dialogs instead of system-level album access.
Why Are Assets Not Displayed in My Phone's Photo Album But Shown in The CapCut Album?
Some photos or videos may appear in the CapCut album but not in your phone's system photo album. This is usually caused by system permissions or device-specific settings and does not mean that CapCut has duplicated, stored, or modified your files.
Why Are Assets Not Displayed in The CapCut Album Page When Importing?
When importing media into CapCut, you may see a prompt saying "No media yet" on the album page. This usually means CapCut is unable to display your local assets temporarily.
Why Can't Local Assets Be Recognized During Import?
When importing files from your phone's photo album into CapCut, you may notice that some or all files appear as black screens in the import preview. This is usually related to loading time, file size, or file format compatibility.
Why Is There No AI HD Option in the "Image Quality" Feature?
If you don't see the AI HD option under the Image Quality feature, it's likely because your current device does not support this feature yet.
Can I Modify History Task?
If you're wondering whether you can modify a historical task (or a previously saved project) in CapCut, the answer is yes!
How to Delete History Task?
CapCut automatically saves your editing history as "tasks" or "projects" so you can resume work later. If you want to free up space or remove unwanted entries, you can delete these historical tasks. The steps vary slightly depending on whether you're using mobile, PC, or web.
