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How to Cut a Video Shorter Online

April 4, 2026 · 5 min read

If your video is too long, the fastest answer is simple: keep only the section you want.

Trim your video down

Move the start and end handles to keep only the section you want, then export.

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Best match

Best when you want one shorter version of the same clip without opening a full timeline.

How To Do It

Drop the file into Trim & Cut to load it.

Slide it forward if you want to remove the beginning.

Slide it back if you want to remove the ending.

Render and download the smaller, cleaner version.

Common Next Step

Use this if the shorter clip still feels too large to send or upload.

Use this if the clip now needs to fit TikTok, Reels, Shorts, or another format.

Use this if you also want a still image from the clip for a cover or post.

Trim & Cut is best when you want one continuous section from the original. If you need lots of separate cuts, use the full editor instead.

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