How to Remove Background Noise in Descript
- George Apostolov
How to Remove Background Noise in Descript: step-by-step guide
Open your Descript project and upload the audio or video file that contains background noise.
In the right-hand panel, select the Layer section.
Toggle the switch next to Studio Sound to remove the background noise.
Wait for it to finish loading.
Once done, click Publish.
Quick answer: To remove background noise in Descript, open your project and upload your file. Next, go to the Layer section in the right-hand panel and toggle the Studio Sound switch. Finally, wait for the file to finish loading and click Publish.
About this Descript tutorial
Eliminate unwanted background noise from your audio or video files using the Studio Sound feature in Descript. This guide shows how to remove Background Noise in Descript in 5 steps, starting with "Open your Descript project and upload the audio or video file that contains background..." and finishing with "Once done, click Publish ". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Descript interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to remove Background Noise in Descript?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Descript data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Descript. Related guides: How to Remove Descript Watermark, How to Remove Filler Words in Descript and How to Save Descript Project. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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