[AVCHD Editor] How to Edit AVCHD Files on Windows 10/11 Effortlessly?

AVCHD (Advanced Video Coding High Definition) is a format for recording high-definition video. It adapts MPEG-4, AVC/H.264 video compression format, and the Dolby Digital (AC-3) audio compression format. So, the quality of AVCHD videos is usually high, and the file sizes are very large. To avoid damaging the video quality while editing, a good AVHCD editor is of vital importance.

Well, in the next part, I’ll introduce an easy yet the most efficient editing software in detail. Read on!

To simplify the editing process, I’d recommend a functional AVCHD video editor – WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro. It incorporates cutter, rotator, joiner, and other basic editing tools into one. And the self-explanatory interface is also friendly to beginners, so you can use it to edit videos without any hassle. The following part offers the detailed operations of each editing function. Now, free downloadfree download the AVCHD editing software and keep reading.

Launch HD Video Converter Factory Pro and open the Converter. Click Add Files to import your AVCHD videos. Or you can drag the target files from your PC and drop them into the software.

Now you can take full advantage of the editing features to achieve all kinds of editing purposes.

Trim AVCHD Video

Click on the scissors icon to open the popup window where you can cut AVCHD videos. Drag both sliders on the timeline to select the part you want to remain. You can also fill in the “start time” and “end time” to cut videos more accurately. Then click the green Trim button, and a clip will be generated below. Similarly, you’re able to create multiple clips from the video. Press Ok to save the settings.

Rotate AVCHD Video

Press the rotate icon beside the scissors icon. In the new rotating window, you can rotate videos 90 degrees clockwise, and flip them horizontally or vertically. Then click OK to save the changes.

Crop AVCHD Video

Click the crop button to open the video cropping window. Drag the dashed-line rectangle to select the part you want to save. You can preview the cropping effect in the right window. After choosing the cropping part, press the Ok button.

Add Effect to AVCHD Video

To add special effects to AVCHD videos, you need to click the effect icon next to the crop button. In the new interface, choose the preset filter you want to add. Or you can add the effect to a certain part of the video screen by adjusting the four borders to select the area. Then you can preview the output video on the right side. When you’re done, click Ok to save the effects in the AVCHD video.

Add Watermark to AVCHD Video

If you want to add watermarks to your recorded AVCHD videos, you can enter the watermark interface by clicking the watermark button. This AVCHD editor allows you to add text watermark and image/logo watermark according to your needs. Don’t forget to click Ok after the watermark is added.

Merge AVCHD Video

If you need to merge multiple AVCHD videos into one file, press the merge button on the top of the program. Next, put at least 2 AVCHD videos from the Video List into a pack > click the merge button in the middle > drag the videos to their right order > click the merge button at the bottom.

Click the format image on the right side of the software, and choose MTS or M2TS under the Video tab. If you want to convert AVCHD videos to MP4, AVI, or other formats, just hit its icon. Then click the inverted triangle button at the bottom to set an output folder. Finally, press Run to start editing AVCHD files at once.

That’s all I want to share with you how to edit AVCHD files with a practical AVCHD editor on Windows. Hope the solution in this article can solve your editing problems. Thanks for reading!