How do i do voiceover on tiktok

When it comes to creating unique videos on TikTok, one of the most popular techniques that creators use is the app’s Voiceover feature. It allows you to record your voice or a noise with your microphone and then place it seamlessly over a muted video. And—good news—figuring out how to make TikTok videos with Voice over is one of the easier parts of the app to master.

How to Make a TikTok Video With Voice Over

Seriously, you’re going to laugh at how incredibly easy the steps for how to make TikTok videos with Voiceover are. It’s so straightforward that you’ll almost wonder if there should be more steps involved. I swear, it’s this simple!

Instructions

1. Open up your TikTok app and click the plus symbol at the bottom of the screen to create a new video.

2. Press the bright red button to record your video and then press the red checkmark when you’re done filming.

How do i do voiceover on tiktok
How do i do voiceover on tiktok

3. Click the “Voiceover” microphone icon on the right-hand corner of your screen. 

How do i do voiceover on tiktok
How do i do voiceover on tiktok

3. Once in the “Voiceover” feature, either check or uncheck the box that says “Keep original audio” depending on what you want to do, then press your thumb on the record button to add what you want to say. Click “Save,” and then look at that! You’ve recorded a voiceover!

How do i do voiceover on tiktok
How do i do voiceover on tiktok

Ready to Record?

What did I tell you? Learning how to make TikTok videos with voice over effects is seriously one of the simplest steps you can take to elevate your videos and make them seem even more professional. Plus, it’s fun to feel like one of those almighty voiceover actors for a minute or two, right?

TikTok's text-to-speech feature allows creators to put text over their videos and have a Siri-like voice read it out loud.

It's a helpful way to annotate your videos to help describe what's happening, add context, or to serve whatever purpose you see fit. There's also no rule saying you can't use it just to make the text-to-speech voice say silly things.

Here's how you can easily add text-to-speech to your TikTok videos.

1. Open the TikTok app.

2. Tap the "create" button at the bottom, as if you're making a new video.

How do i do voiceover on tiktok

Click on the "Create" button to first make a TikTok. Credit: andy moser / tiktok

3. Record your video, and hit the red checkmark when you're done.

4. At the bottom of the next screen, tap "Text."

How do i do voiceover on tiktok

Tap the Text feature at the bottom of the screen. Credit: andy moser / tiktok

5. Type in whatever text you want overlaid on your video.

How do i do voiceover on tiktok

Type in your text when prompted. Credit: andy moser / tiktok

6. Once you're done, tap the text on the video.

How do i do voiceover on tiktok

Tap the text you just created on the screen. Credit: andy moser / tiktok

7. In the mini menu that pops up, select "Text-to-speech."

How do i do voiceover on tiktok

Tap "Text-to-speech" on the text on TikTok. Credit: andy moser / tiktok

8. Done! Your video will now play with the text-to-speech feature enabled.

You can cancel it, edit the text, or adjust the duration of the text just by tapping the text again.

Once you're happy with your video, just click "Next," apply whatever hashtags you want, and post! You're now a TikTok text-to-speech master.