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Quick Guide: How to Reduce Breath Sounds in AudioDirector

Five steps to turn down the breaths in a voice clip and export it as a new file.

Updated Nov. 12, 2026 · 1 min read

Steps

1Hear the breaths

Select Breath only and click Preview. You hear just the breaths that Breath Control will turn down.

The Breath Control dialog with Breath only selected under Preview and the Preview button highlighted

2Set Gain and Sensitivity

Drag Gain left to make the breaths quieter, and drag Sensitivity right if you still hear some. This example sets Gain to -27.9 dB.

The Breath Control dialog with Gain at -27.9 dB and the Sensitivity slider highlighted

3Preview and apply

This example also raises Sensitivity to 92%. Select Restored result, click Preview to check the clip, then click Apply.

The Breath Control dialog with Sensitivity at 92%, the Preview options, the Pause button, and the Apply button highlighted

4Click OK

Click OK on the message. The fixed clip appears in the library, marked with an asterisk.

The message that the adjustment is complete, with OK highlighted

5Export the clip

Select the fixed clip, click Export, name the file, choose a Format such as WAV or MP3, and click Export.

The Export Audio dialog with File name and Location, the Format list open on six formats with M4A selected, and the Export button highlighted

We tested these steps in AudioDirector 365 version 17.0.6908 on Windows.