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Crop a video to vertical or square on iPhone

Change a recording's shape to Reel 9:16, Square 1:1, or Portrait 4:5 and choose which part shows, for Reels, TikTok, or Shorts.

Where to find it

Editor → Frame tab → Canvas & frame

How to do it

  1. In the editor, open the Frame tab.

  2. Under Canvas & frame, choose a Shape such as Reel 9:16.

  3. Switch the preview to Recording, then drag the frame to move it and drag a corner or edge to resize it.

  4. Set Zoom, or type a canvas size and use the presets button beside it.

Good to know

  • The shape applies to the whole timeline. Choose Full frame to export the whole picture again.
Who can use it
Free
Where it works
iPhone

This guide answers

  • How do I make my video vertical on iPhone?
  • How do I crop a screen recording to 9:16?
  • How do I change the canvas size in the iPhone editor?
  • How do I move the crop in my video?

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