Knowledge Base

Learn how to use every Bitcut feature — step-by-step guides for creating short-form video content on iPhone.

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Getting Started

Create your first project, import videos, and learn the basics.

Creating Your First Project Create your first Bitcut project in under a minute. Import video, set up timeline, and start editing immediately. Free plan included.

Importing Video from Camera Roll Import videos from your iPhone camera roll to Bitcut. Supports MOV, MP4, HEVC, ProRes. Select multiple clips at once. No file copying needed.

Importing from Files & External Drives Import videos from USB drive, SSD, or iCloud to Bitcut without copying. Save 5-10 GB per 4K video with security-scoped bookmarks.

Timeline Basics: Clips, Order, Duration Master the Bitcut timeline in 2 minutes. Understand clips, playhead scrubbing, beat dots, and precision trimming for Shorts editing.

Preview & Playback Controls Preview your edited video in real-time with subtitles, face tracking crop, and music mix. Play, pause, and scrub at full resolution.

Exporting Your First Short Export your first video for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts in under 5 minutes. 4K support, no watermarks, MP4 and MOV formats.

Managing Projects: Rename, Duplicate, Delete Manage your Bitcut projects with instant rename, one-click duplicate, and permanent delete. Organize 100+ projects with automatic sorting.