If you save the video from iMovie to your local library or iCloud, you can watch it, trim it, and share it directly from the iPhone like any other video from the Photos app: You can choose different video quality options to save 360p, 540p, 720p, and 1080p, do note that the higher quality options, which look considerably better, also result in much larger file sizes, and thus the save time is a little bit longer too. Select “Save Video” to save the freshly modified video to your Photos app and camera roll, or choose iCloud Drive, Vimeo, Facebook, YouTube, or your choice.When finished, tap on the “

Tap into the text to edit or change the words on screen with the usual iOS keyboard.Choose which text type you want and the location, in this example we’re choosing “Standard” and “Center” to put the text in the middle of the video.Now tap on the video timeline near the bottom of the screen, this will reveal the editing options available, then tap on the “T” icon to place text and access the text overlay tools in iMovie.Tap on the main project icon to open the project and edit the video.

Tap on your ‘project’ (the movie you want to put text onto) – if you don’t have a project yet, tap the + button to import the video of your choice to edit, and then choose that as your project.

The only requirements for this are that you have iMovie for iOS installed on the device, and a video you wish to edit. How to Put a Text Overlay Atop Video with iMovie, Entirely from an iPhone For Mac users, the process is a bit different, but it’s covered here if you’re interested. While this demonstrates putting text onto a video with iMovie on an iPhone, the process is presumably the same on iMovie for iPad or other iOS devices as well. IMovie comes preinstalled on all modern iPhones, but can be downloaded from the App Store on older models as well.

How to add text in imovie