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Premiere Pro crashes when you open a specific project

Last updated on Feb 26, 2024

Adobe Premiere Pro can sometimes crash if a workspace has become corrupted. Try these steps to troubleshoot your project crash.

If you suspect that your project file has a problem, try importing it into a new project.

Select File > New > Project or select New Project on the home screen.
Then, go to Window > Workspaces and deselect Import Workspace from Projects.

Import Workspace from Projects option selected to import the workspace of a saved project into the current project. — Use the Import Workspace from Projects to import the workspace of a saved project into the current project.

Select File > Import navigate to the project file, and try to import it. You can choose to import the entire project or import selected sequences.

An option seelcted to import a workspace of a saved project into the current project. — Options while importing a workspace of a saved project into the current project.

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