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Adobe Audition: Add background music in Adobe Podcast

Demo summary

The demonstration shows how to select a music track from the library, insert it into the project timeline, and set it as background music to play alongside the vocal track.

Step-by-step

  1. Place your cursor at the point in the timeline where you want the music to begin
  2. Click on the music icon
  3. Select a music track from the library or upload your own
  4. Click on the added music track in the timeline
  5. Select the option to set it as background music

Options

  • Upload your own music files
  • Choose from different track types including intros, outros, background, or transitions

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