YouTube Upgrades Shorts Editor With Timeline View

YouTube is launching an all-new timeline editor for Shorts that puts video clips, overlays, and audio in one unified view.

The update responds to creator requests for more precise controls inside the YouTube app.

What’s New

The editor adds timeline-level controls you can use without switching modes. You can trim and reorder clips via drag-and-drop and use zoom for precise timing and transitions.

YouTube states in a video announcement:

“When you’re creating a short, you’ve told us how critical it is to be able to make all of your edits to a…