Premiere Auto Save Location | Adobe

⚠️ Changing the location applies to future auto saves. Old auto saves stay in the previous folder.

Adobe Premiere Pro is a powerful editing tool, but it is not immune to crashes or power outages. Knowing exactly where your Auto Save files are stored can save hours of hard work. By default, Premiere Pro saves these backup files in a specific folder relative to your project file, but you can also customize this location to suit your workflow. Default Auto Save Locations adobe premiere auto save location

| Issue | Solution | | --- | --- | | “I don’t see an Auto Save folder.” | Open the original project, then check its parent folder again. The folder is created only after Premiere performs its first auto save. | | “Auto Save files won’t open.” | Make sure you have the same version of Premiere Pro that created them (or newer). | | “I want to move old auto saves.” | Just drag the entire Adobe Premiere Pro Auto-Save folder to a new location. Premiere will continue saving new versions in the location set in Preferences. | ⚠️ Changing the location applies to future auto saves

By default, Adobe Premiere Pro stores its auto-saved files in the following locations: Knowing exactly where your Auto Save files are