If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to record voiceovers in DaVinci Resolve 20, you’re in the right place! Whether you’re narrating a YouTube video, creating a tutorial, or adding commentary to your content, DaVinci Resolve now includes a built-in Record Voiceover tool that makes capturing clean audio simpler than ever—no need to dive into Fairlight.

👉 Watch the full tutorial on YouTube here:
📺 How to Record Voiceover in DaVinci Resolve 20 | Full Tutorial

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✅ Why Use the Record Voiceover Tool in DaVinci Resolve?

The new Record Voiceover function in DaVinci Resolve 20 allows creators to:

• Capture audio directly on the timeline
• Monitor voice input in real-time
• Choose microphone and audio track settings with ease
• Use a built-in countdown for smoother delivery
• Mute other tracks to avoid distractions while recording

This eliminates the need to set up complex routing in the Fairlight tab and speeds up your workflow—especially for creators, educators, and editors working on tight deadlines.

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🛠️ How to Record Voiceover in DaVinci Resolve 20

Follow these simple steps to record voiceover directly in your timeline:

1. Open Your Project

Start by opening your DaVinci Resolve 20 project and load the timeline you want to add voiceover to.

2. Click the Record Voiceover Button

At the top of the timeline viewer, click the Record Voiceover button (mic icon). If you don’t see it, you may need to customize your toolbar.

3. Select Your Microphone

Choose your preferred audio input from the dropdown list. Make sure your mic is properly connected and recognized by your system.

4. Pick an Audio Track

Select an empty audio track where your voiceover will be recorded. You can use a new track or overwrite an existing one if needed.

5. Enable Optional Settings

Before recording, you can enable several helpful features:

• ✅ Mute Other Tracks – Prevent playback distractions while recording
• ✅ Stereo Input – Capture in stereo if your mic supports it
• ✅ Input Monitoring – Hear yourself as you record
• ✅ 3-Second Countdown – Gives you time to prepare before recording begins

6. Start Recording

Click the red record button and begin speaking. Your audio will be recorded directly to the timeline.

7. Stop and Review

Click the stop button when you’re done. You can now edit, trim, or enhance your voiceover just like any other audio clip in DaVinci Resolve.

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