Trimming Voice Memos

You can trim the beginning or ending of a voice memo to eliminate unwanted pauses or noise.

Trim a voice memo: 

  1. On the Voice Memos screen, tap Blue dot with right arrow next to the memo you want to trim.

  2. Tap Trim Memo.

  3. Using the time markers as a guide, drag the edges of the audio region to adjust the beginning and end of the voice memo. To preview your edit, tap Play icon.

    The trim memo screen. The top portion of the screen shows the Info screen dimmed out. Beneath that is the trim memo controls. In the upper-left corner of that area is the Play button and in the center top is a yellow rectangle with grabber bars at each end. The image shows a finger dragging the left handle with the time-position of the memo showing just above. Beneath the trim bar is the Trim Voice Memo button, and below that is the Cancel button.

  4. Tap Trim Voice Memo.

IMPORTANT: Edits you make to voice memos can’t be undone.