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Step 2 of 6 · CapCut Editing for Reels and TikTok

Cut on the beat

Cut on the beat — step 2 of 6 in CapCut Editing for Reels and TikTok. Add trending sound from CapCut library. Watch waveform — snap cuts to drum hits. 0.5–1 sec clips feel fast; 2–3 sec for tutorial.

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Free tech & internet tip: Cut on the beat (step 2 of 6 from "CapCut Editing for Reels and TikTok").

Add trending sound from CapCut library. Watch waveform — snap cuts to drum hits. 0.5–1 sec clips feel fast; 2–3 sec for tutorial.

Speed ramp optional — 2× on boring walk to door.

Pro tip: Mute original audio if music-led — unless your voice is the value.

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