Mute input during recording

Last updated on Aug 22, 2025

Learn how to mute input while recording an audio file in Premiere Pro.

Before you begin:

Be aware that muting input can prevent feedback or echo when the computer is connected to speakers.

Select Edit > Preferences > Audio (Windows) or Premiere Pro > Settings > Audio (macOS).

Select Mute input during timeline recording.

Your input will be muted to prevent any recording of any extra voice or echo.