Resolve an outcome in Last Cut Pro

Learn how to isolate, troubleshoot, and fix issues in Concluding Cut Pro.

1. Restart your Mac

Restarting your reckoner resets Final Cutting Pro-related system resource. To restart your Mac, choose Apple bill of fare () > Restart, then reopen Final Cutting Pro and endeavor to reproduce your issue.

2. Disconnect external devices

An incompatible or malfunctioning external device tin can sometimes cause issues with Terminal Cutting Pro. To test external devices:

  1. Shut down your Mac.
  2. Disconnect all external devices other than your keyboard and mouse.
  3. Reset NVRAM. You only need to practice this the kickoff time you disconnect external devices.
  4. Open Final Cut Pro and endeavour to reproduce your issue. If your issue no longer occurs, reconnect devices one at a fourth dimension until you can reproduce your issue. Make sure to restart your Mac after reconnecting a device, if the device requires it.

If the outcome but occurs with a sure device continued, yous might need to update or service the device. Contact the manufacturer for support.

iii. Check Concluding Cutting Pro documentation

Bank check Final Cut Pro Assistance to brand sure Final Cut Pro is working as expected. You tin search Terminal Cut Pro Assist for key terms shown in alerts, alert icons, or error messages.

4. Check organisation requirements

5. Update Final Cutting Pro

Before y'all update, back upwardly your existing libraries and your electric current re-create of the Final Cutting Pro application. This allows you lot return to the previous state your files and the awarding were in if updating does non accost the issue.

To make sure you lot're using the latest version of Terminal Cutting Pro, choose Apple menu () > App Shop, and then click Updates in the toolbar. If a Terminal Cut Pro update is bachelor, you tin can click the Update push button to download and install it.

Brand sure that you're as well using the latest version of macOS and that your Mac firmware is up to date. Dorsum upwards your Mac before you update macOS.

6. Verify installation of Pro Video Formats

seven. Check media and device compatibility

Make sure you're using a uniform media format, device, and external storage device format. Contact the manufacturer of the device(s) for support. If a software update for the device is bachelor, follow the manufacturer's instructions to update firmware for devices like cameras and external storage devices, or to update drivers for devices like interfaces.

8. Cheque software compatibility

If y'all're using a plug-in or other software not fabricated by Apple with Final Cut Pro, make sure it'south compatible with your version of Terminal Cut Pro. Contact the manufacturer for support. If an update is available, follow the manufacturer'due south instructions to update the software.

ix. Try using another user account

Create some other user account on your Mac, then try to recreate the issue in the new user account. If the issue doesn't occur in the new user account, settings or files in the original account might be causing the upshot.

x. Test with a new library and projection

Create a new library and project, and effort to reproduce the effect using known-good media, which is media yous've used successfully in other projects. If yous can't reproduce the issue using known-good media, the event might be related to the media in the affected project. Obtain new copies of the media from the original source.

If y'all don't take known-good media available, yous tin can create some using a placeholder and a sound outcome from Final Cutting Pro Boosted Content.

eleven. Reset Last Cut Pro preferences

Resetting preferences doesn't affect your libraries, projects, or media. Nevertheless, whatsoever custom preference settings volition be reset to their default settings.

Before resetting preferences, cull Final Cut Pro > Preferences and annotation any specific settings you lot've made. Larn more about Final Cutting Pro preferences.

To reset preferences in Final Cut Pro 10.3 or later:

  1. Quit Last Cut Pro.
  2. Hold down the Control and Option keys, then open Final Cutting Pro.
  3. Click Delete Preferences.
  4. Try to reproduce the result you were experiencing. If the issue no longer occurs, open up Concluding Cut Pro preferences and reapply your custom settings.

12. Remove and reinstall Last Cut Pro

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