UI option
Learn more about the Timeline preferences in Adobe Premiere Pro.
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Function |
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Video Transition Default Duration |
Type the default duration for video transitions in Frames or Seconds. |
Audio Transition Default Duration |
Type the default duration for audio transitions in Frames or Seconds. |
Still Image Default Duration |
Type the default duration for still images in Frames or Seconds. |
Timeline Playback Auto-Scrolling |
When a sequence is longer than the visible Timeline, you can select from different options to auto-scroll the Timeline during playback.
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Timeline Mouse Scrolling |
Select Horizontal or Vertical scrolling. By default, mouse scrolling is horizontal for Windows and vertical for macOS. Select Ctrl to switch to vertical scrolling on Windows. |
Default Audio Tracks |
Defines the type of track in which the clip audio channels are presented when a clip is added to a sequence — Mono Media, Stereo Media, 5.1 Media, or Multichannel Mono Media. Premiere Pro imports and renders each track type in the source format (if you select the Use File option) or converted to another track format (if you select one of the track types other than Use File). The following list describes the compatibility between tracks and clip types:
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Mono Media |
Specify how to interpret Mono files from the following:
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Stereo Media |
Specify how to interpret inherently Stereo files from the following:
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5.1 Media |
Specify how to treat 5.1 media files from the following:
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Multichannel Mono Media |
Specify how to interpret files that have N discrete channels from the following:
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Set focus on the Timeline when performing Insert/Overwrite edits |
Select this checkbox if you want the Timeline active after you make an edit, not the Source Monitor. |
Snap playhead in Timeline when Snap is enabled |
Select this checkbox to move the playhead in the Timeline, making the playhead snap or jump to an edit directly. For example, you can align the playhead to a specific marker with snapping enabled. Toggle snapping on and off by pressing the S key on the keyboard. |
At playback end, return to beginning when restarting to playback |
Select this checkbox to control what happens when you are at the end of a sequence, and you restart playback. Leave this unchecked to stop at playback end. Check to jump back to the beginning at playback end. |
Display out of sync indicators for unlinked clips |
Select this checkbox to display out-of-sync audio and video indicators when unlinked and moved out of sync. |
Play after rendering previews |
Select this checkbox to play the whole project from the beginning after rendering. |
Show Clip Mismatch Warning dialog |
When you drag a clip into a sequence, Premiere Pro detects if the clip's attributes match the sequence settings. Select this checkbox to show the Clip Mismatch Warning dialog. |
Match frame sets in point |
Select this checkbox to open the master clip in the Source Monitor and add a point at the current time indicator (playhead) instead of showing the clip in and out points. |
Restore open sequences when opening projects |
Select this checkbox to restore open sequences when you open a project. |
Reset Fit Clip dialog |
A Fit Clip dialog appears when different In and Out points are set in the Source Monitor and Program Monitor. The Fit Clip dialog lets you choose the In and Out points. Select this preference to let Premiere Pro remember your choice and not display the Fit Clip dialog every time. |
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