Use mono clips as stereo clips

Last updated on Jun 23, 2025

Learn how to use a mono audio clip as a stereo clip and apply a mono clip to a pair of left and right stereo channels.

Using a mono audio clip as a stereo clip may be useful. Using the Modify Clip dialog, you can apply a mono clip to a pair of left and right stereo channels.

  1. Select a mono clip in the Project panel.

  2. Select Clip in the menu bar, and then select Modify > Audio Channels.

  3. Select Stereo from the Clip Channel Format dropdown menu in the Modify Clip dialog.

    Stereo selected in the Clip Channel Format dropdown of the Modify Clip dialog in Premiere Pro.
    Select Stereo for Clip Channel Format to convert a mono clip to a stereo one.

  4. Select OK.