Create voiceovers with AI in Google Vids

Generate a script with AI in Google Vids to use for voiceovers, video clips, and narrated screen recordings. You can also write or record your own script.

Record your voiceover

1. On your computer, open Google Vids .
2. Select a video.
   • Or, you can click Start a new video.
3. In the sidebar, click Record.
4. Optional: In the sidebar, you can enter in the script for your scene.
5. Under "Recording options," you can choose to record the voiceover from:
   • Camera
   • Camera & screen
   • Screen
   • Voiceover
6. In the side panel, at the bottom, click Start recording.
   • If you record a clip with the Cameraor Screen and cameraoptions, you can use your script in teleprompter mode. Learn more about the Vids recording studio .

Tip:You can also use "Help me create" to generate a script and a generated voiceover. Learn how to create a video with AI in Vids .

Generate an AI Voiceover

Important:

• Generated voiceovers are based on AI models. Options for newly generated voiceovers and voices may change as models are updated.
• Voiceovers that are already generated for existing videos will not change.

You can generate an AI voiceover for one scene at a time, or for all scenes at once.

1. On your computer, open Google Vids .
2. Select a video.
   • Or, you can click Start a new video.
3. In the sidebar, click Voiceover.
4. To generate an AI voiceover, at the top:
   • For one scene:Click Current scene.
   • For all scenes:Click All scenes.
5. In the text box, write your script.
6. Click Insert voiceover.
7. Under "Voiceover," select a voice for your voiceover:
   • Narrator
   • Educator
   • Teacher
   • Persuader
   • Explainer
   • Coach
   • Motivator
8. Click Select Insert voiceover.
9. Optional: You can edit your voiceover from the new track.
   1. At the bottom, select a scene.
   2. In the text box, enter your new script.
   3. Click Insert voiceover Update voiceover Replace.

Tips:

• The voiceover supports plain text only, without any emojis or symbols.
• The scripts you use to generate a voiceover can’t exceed 2,500 characters.

Use AI voiceovers in Google Vids

Sync your script to a voiceover

To identify when your generated voiceovers don't match your script, a "Voiceover outdated" badge shows.

• Current scene:In the text box, the badge shows.
• All scenes:Next to all scenes with outdated voiceovers, the badge shows.

To sync your new script to a voiceover:

1. On your computer, open Google Vids .
2. Select a video.
3. In the sidebar, click Voiceover.
4. At the bottom, select a scene.
5. In the text box, enter your new script.
6. To update the mismatched voiceovers with the new scripts:
   • Current scene:Click Update voiceover Replace.
   • All scenes:Click Update all voiceovers Replace.

Tip:When you hover over the badge, a tooltip displays a "Click update to sync the script and voiceover" message.