How To Remove Background Noise From Video

How to Remove Background Noise from Video Have a noisy video and need to clean up your audio track? See how to remove background noise from video with AI. It's easier than you think, and sounds great!

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April 28, 2025 3 min read
How to Remove Background Noise from Video

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Nothing kills a good video faster than background noise. Here’s how you can remove background noise from your video.

You know what I’m talking about — that random wind gust, traffic honk, or your neighbor’s lawnmower making a guest appearance.

The good news? Cleaning up your video’s audio is easier than ever.
Let’s talk about the fastest way to do it — and the smartest tool you probably haven’t tried yet: PlayAI Audio Cleaner.

Why Background Noise Needs to Go

Background noise is distracting.
It makes your video feel amateur and forces viewers to strain to hear what matters.
Worst case? They click away.

Whether you’re making TikToks, YouTube videos, or client interviews, clean audio keeps people hooked.

The Quickest Way to Remove Background Noise

Forget downloading complicated editing apps or spending hours learning “noise gates” and “equalizers.”

Here’s the simple method:

  1. Extract the audio from your video (many free apps can do this — or upload your full video).
  2. Use PlayAI Audio Cleaner:
    Just upload your audio (or video) file here: PlayAI Audio Cleaner.
    • It automatically removes background noise, sharpens voices, and polishes your sound.
    • No technical skills needed — seriously, a few clicks and you’re done.
  3. Reattach the cleaned audio back to your video (apps like CapCut, iMovie, or Canva can do this fast).

Boom. Professional sound in minutes.

Why PlayAI over other editing apps

Most mobile video editors (like PowerDirector or InShot) have some noise reduction… but they’re pretty basic.
You usually end up either:

  • Losing the richness of your voice
  • Or not fully removing the noise

PlayAI Audio Cleaner uses smarter AI that knows how to keep voices natural while scrubbing out garbage noise.

And because it’s cloud-based, it’s fast and doesn’t fry your phone’s battery.

Pro Tips to Keep Your Audio Clean from the Start

Sure, you can fix bad audio, but it’s even better to avoid it.
Here’s how:

  • Use an external mic when possible (even a $20 lav mic is better than your phone’s mic).
  • Record in a quiet room — obvious but powerful.
  • Face away from noisy windows or fans.

Start clean, finish cleaner.

Final Take: Audio Quality = Video Quality

You don’t need a Hollywood studio to sound good.
You just need smart tools.

PlayAI Audio Cleaner makes it so easy that bad audio is basically a choice now.

Try it here: https://play.ht/audio-cleaner/

Your viewers (and your future self) will thank you.

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