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May 27, 2023
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Adobe Premiere Pro effects folder not showing up with default effects

  • May 27, 2023
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I've been having an issue that no effects are showing up in the effects panel in adobe premiere pro. I have reinstalled adobe and nothing shows up still. Did they remove the default effects or is there a way that I can get those reinstalled?

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Correct answer MyerPj

I think you should try resetting your preferences to default. You can make a backup of your preferences if you think you need to to. I'm in the process today, as I felt a need to re-do my prefs. I take a screen shot or shots of the prefences screen every once in awhile. Or I do a quick video of the prefs screen (using snagit) and just click on each tab, so I can set them back when I want. I'm right now resetting my toolbar on the program monitor (+ sign).

 

Delete your prefs by holding shift as you start pp. Respond to the dialog and give it a try.

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Participant
May 27, 2023

Thank you! This worked. I actually uninstalled and cleared the preferences that way originally but doing it while opening pp worked! I appreciate the help.

MyerPj
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MyerPjCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
May 27, 2023

I think you should try resetting your preferences to default. You can make a backup of your preferences if you think you need to to. I'm in the process today, as I felt a need to re-do my prefs. I take a screen shot or shots of the prefences screen every once in awhile. Or I do a quick video of the prefs screen (using snagit) and just click on each tab, so I can set them back when I want. I'm right now resetting my toolbar on the program monitor (+ sign).

 

Delete your prefs by holding shift as you start pp. Respond to the dialog and give it a try.

Participant
May 27, 2023

Thanks for the update. I tried doing a clean reinstall and now I used the adobe cleaner on specifically adobe premiere. I uploaded an image of what I see everytime I look at the effects tab.

MyerPj
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Community Expert
May 27, 2023

They are still there. Did you try a clean install. Uninstall PP, reboot, reinstall. 

 

You can hit it with a hammer if you like, by using the Adobe Cleaner.

 

Run the Adobe Cleaner after you backup any preferences you want to save and uninstall the programs and before you re-install them: Also, reboot your computer between steps even if you are not asked to...

https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/cc-cleaner-tool-installation-problems.html