Creating a slideshow in CapCut is one of the quickest ways to turn your photos into an aesthetic video. Whether you want a birthday slideshow, travel slideshow, photo dump, or TikTok-style montage, CapCut gives you all the tools to create it within minutes.

This guide explains everything step-by-step—from importing photos, choosing transitions, adding music, using templates, and exporting in high quality.

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✔ What Is a Slideshow in CapCut?

A slideshow is a simple video made by arranging multiple photos or clips in a sequence, usually with:

• Transitions
• Background music
• Effects
• Text or titles
• Filters
• Motion animations

CapCut mod apk makes this super easy—even if you are a beginner.

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1. How to Create a Slideshow in CapCut (Mobile Guide)

Follow these steps on Android or iPhone:

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Step 1: Open CapCut and Start a New Project

• Open the CapCut app
• Tap New Project
• Select the photos you want to use
• Tap Add

Tip: Choose 6–15 photos for smooth storytelling.

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Step 2: Arrange Your Photos

You can:

• Drag photos to change order
• Delete unwanted images
• Rotate or crop photos
• Set a specific cover image

Try arranging them in a storytelling order (e.g., first → last).

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Step 3: Add Transitions Between Images

Transitions make your slideshow smooth and aesthetic.

To add transitions:

1. Tap the small square icon between two photos
2. Choose a transition (e.g., Fade, Swipe, Zoom, Spin)
3. Adjust duration (0.5s to 1s recommended)
4. Apply to all if needed

Best transitions for photo slideshows:

• Cross Dissolve
• Zoom In
• Wipe Right
• Bubble or Sparkle (for aesthetic edits)

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Step 4: Add Music to Your Slideshow

1. Tap Audio
2. Choose:
   • Sounds (CapCut library)
   • Your device music
   • TikTok-synced music
   • Extract from video
3. Trim the song to match your photo timing

Pro Tip: Use beat sync for perfect rhythm:

• Tap Beat > Auto beat
• CapCut will detect beats and sync automatically.

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Step 5: Add Text, Captions, or Titles

Tap Text → Add text

You can add:

• Titles
• Quotes
• Dates
• Subtitles

Use fonts like Typewriter, Minimal, Aesthetic for a clean look.

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Step 6: Add Motion to Photos (Optional but Great)

Go to Animation > In / Out / Combo

Popular motion effects:

• Zoom In
• Zoom Out
• Slide Left
• Swing
• Fade In/Out

Motion makes your slideshow more dynamic.

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Step 7: Add Filters & Effects

• Tap Filters for an overall look
• Tap Effects to add cinematic overlays

Best filters for slideshows:

• Film
• Retro
• Warm
• Aesthetic
• B&W

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Step 8: Export Your Slideshow

When finished:

• Tap Export
• Choose 1080p 60fps for best social media quality
• Save or share directly to TikTok, Instagram, WhatsApp

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2. How to Create a Slideshow Using CapCut PC

CapCut Desktop offers more control if you’re editing long slideshows.

Step 1: Open CapCut PC → New Project

Step 2: Import Photos

Step 3: Drag Photos to Timeline

Step 4: Add Transitions (drag & drop)

Step 5: Add Music

Step 6: Add Text & Effects

Step 7: Export in High Quality (1080p or 4K)

PC version is good for:

• Photo albums
• Wedding slideshows
• Travel vlogs
• Educational presentations

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3. Create a Slideshow Instantly Using CapCut Templates

If you want a fast slideshow:

1. Go to Templates
2. Search Slideshow
3. Choose trending templates
4. Insert your photos
5. Export

CapCut templates automatically include:

• Transitions
• Effects
• Beat sync
• Filters
• Pre-made animations

This is the fastest method.

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4. Tips to Make Your Slideshow Look Professional

✔ Keep photos same aspect ratio (9:16 recommended)

✔ Use consistent filters

✔ Match transitions with music

✔ Add a short intro title

✔ Avoid too many effects

✔ Keep it under 15 seconds for TikTok/Reels

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5. Common Issues When Making Slideshows in CapCut (and Fixes)

1. Photos zoom too much

Disable Auto Crop:
Settings → Disable Auto Format → Off

2. Music out of sync

Enable Auto Beat Sync

3. Slideshow blurry after export

Set export to:
1080p or 4K → 60fps → Bitrate High

4. Photos not loading

Clear cache from:
Settings → Cache → Clear

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Final Summary

Creating a slideshow in CapCut is simple and beginner-friendly. Whether you use mobile, PC, or templates, the process is easy:

Steps recap:

1. Add photos
2. Arrange them
3. Add transitions
4. Add music
5. Add text & animations
6. Apply filters
7. Export in high quality

CapCut gives you full control to make beautiful slideshows for TikTok, Instagram, WhatsApp statuses, birthdays, weddings, and more.