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workspace preferences
How do i remove this additional timeline from the effect control panel?

How do i remove this additional timeline from the effect control panel?

That's the keyframing panel.
See the little triangle up above all those circle-arrow "reset" icons?
Click on that, it will "twirl down", and 'close' the view of the keyframe panel.
Neil
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