Do you need to cut a video? Two tools you can use are Filmora9 and Movavi Video Editor. No worries if you have no video editing background or have never edited a video before. These tools — which are available for Windows and macOS — are pretty easy to use for basic editing like cutting, cropping, and rotating.

You can download Filmora9 and Movavi Video Editor on their respective official website. Simply double-click the binary file to install the app (the EXE file for Windows and DMG file for macOS). If you are lazy enough to install a new app on your computer, you can also instantly cut a video online using tools like Aconvert and Ezgif.

Please note that Filmora9 and Movavi Video Editor are freemium video editor. You can use them for free, but your video will contain a watermark. You can remove the watermark by using the paid version.

How to cut a video with Filmora9

Once the Filmora9 app is installed on your computer, launch it and create a new project. Import the video you want to cut by going to File -> Import Media -> Import Media Files. Or you can simply press the Ctrl+I keys on your keyboard. Once the video is added to the library, drag it to the timeline.

Move the selector to the part of the video you want to cut and click the scissor icon. Repeat the step if you want to cut the middle part of the video.

The step above would split your video into three parts. Select a part you want to remove by clicking it and click the trash icon or press the Delete key on the keyboard.

Once done, click the EXPORT button to export the video you have just edited.

How to cut a video with Movavi Video Editor

Launch the Movavi Video Editor. Go to File -> Add Media to import the video you want to cut. Or simply click the Ctrl+O keys on the keyboard. Movavi will automatically add your video to the timeline. Select it by clicking it and move the selector to the part you want to cut and click the scissor icon. Repeat the step if you want to cut the middle part of the video.

The step above would split your video into three parts. Select the part you want to remove and click the trash icon or simply press the Delete key on the keyboard.

Click the Export button on the bottom-right corner to export the video you have just edited.