Quick Guide: How to Use AI Storytelling in PowerDirector
Six steps from raw clips to a narrated story.
Updated Oct. 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Steps
1Import your media
Type a name in Story Title and click Import Media to add your videos or photos, up to 10 minutes in total.

2Outline your story
Pick a Theme, write a short description, and click Generate Story at the bottom right.


3Review the AI-generated scenes
Edit any scene prompt, or drag a scene by the handle at its top left into a new order. Then click Apply Changes & Re-Generate below the scenes.


4Edit the subtitles
On the left, edit each scene's subtitle text directly.

5Set the narration, subtitle styles, and music
Use the Narration, Subtitle Styles, and Background Music tabs under the preview.

Click the music note under the preview to turn the music off or change its volume.

6Export your story
Click Export at the bottom right. Or click Edit more in Timeline next to it to keep working in PowerDirector's timeline.

We tested these steps in PowerDirector 365 version 25.0.10 on Windows.



