Remove all instances of one speaker in transcript

Last updated on Jun 23, 2025

Learn how to select all dialogue by a particular speaker in the transcript and choose to delete it from the video.

  1. Open the Transcript tab of the Text panel. Select the Filter icon on the top-left corner and select Speakers.

  2. In the speaker drop-down menu, select the person whose dialogue you want to delete.

  3. Select Delete.

    The transcript tab is open and it highlights the dialogues of the selected speaker.
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Note:

You can only delete dialogue on a sequence or timeline. Footage cannot be deleted from source transcriptions.