<p class="run-inhead"><img src="../images/ht_01.gif" alt="How To icon" height="2" width="2" /><br> Add music to a movie</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">1.</span> If your Timeline window does not contain an empty audio track, add a new track by using the Timeline > Add Tracks command. </p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">2.</span> In the task bar, click the Add Media button <img src="../images/C_Media_Lg_N.gif" alt="Add Media button " height="14" width="14" />.</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">3. </span>Select an audio file on your computer, and then click Open. The audio clip appears in the Media window.</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">4.</span> Drag the audio clip from the Media window to an empty audio track in the Timeline window. </p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">5.</span> Using the Selection tool <img src="../images/P_Select_Lg_N.gif" alt="Selection tool " height="17" width="12" />, move the clip to where you want the music to begin.</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">6.</span> Move the current-time indicator <img src="../images/TimeBarRulerTimeThumb_N.gif" alt="current-time indicator " height="15" width="13" /> to the beginning of the audio clip.</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">7.</span> In the Monitor window, click the Play button <img src="../images/P_Play_Lg_N.gif" alt="Play button " height="11" width="12" /> to check the volume and placement with the video.</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="bold">Related Help Topics</span></p><p class="paragraph"><a target="help" href="../1_6_5_1.html">Trimming frames from either end of a clip in the Timeline window</a></p><p class="paragraph"><a target="help" href="../1_6_7_4.html">Changing the volume of audio clips</a></p><p class="paragraph"><a target="help" href="../1_7_10_0.html">About transitions</a></p>
