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Adobe Audition: Clear media cache on startup in Premiere Pro

Demo summary

The creator demonstrates how to open the reset options window by holding Alt/Option while launching Premiere Pro to clear the media cache and improve performance.

Step-by-step

  1. Launch Premiere Pro
  2. Press and hold the Alt key (PC) or Option key (Mac) while the software opens
  3. Select the option to clear your media cache in the reset options window

Options

  • Reset preferences
  • Select other useful options within the startup window

Watch out for

  • Be sure not to reset your preferences if you only intend to clear the cache

Tips

  • Clear your cache regularly to free up significant disk space
  • Use this method to help Premiere Pro run smoother if performance is lagging

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