Remove audio effects in Final Cut Pro for Mac

1. Select one or more clips in the Final Cut Pro timeline.

2. Choose Edit > Remove Attributes (or press Shift-Command-X).

   The Remove Attributes window opens, with the clip’s current effects and attributes selected.

   

3. Deselect the checkboxes for the effects or attributes you want to retain, and select the checkboxes for the effects or attributes you want to remove.

4. Click Remove.

   Selected clip effects are removed from the clips entirely. Selected built-in effects (such as Volume and Pan) are reset to their default values.

1. Select one or more clips in the Final Cut Pro timeline.

2. Choose Edit > Remove Effects (or press Option-Command-X).

   All clip effects are removed from the selected clips entirely. All built-in effects on the selected clips (such as Volume and Pan) are reset to their default values.

After you apply an audio effect to a clip, you can turn off the effect (but retain its settings) in the Audio inspector or the Audio Animation editor.

1. Select the clip with the effect in the Final Cut Pro timeline.

2. In the Audio Animation editor or the Effects section of the Audio inspector, deselect the effect’s checkbox.