MacOS: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/Common/Plug-ins/7.0/MediaCore Windows: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Common\Plug-ins\7.0\MediaCore Navigate to the default plugin location and move all the plugins from the MediaCore folder to a folder on the desktop and then check if the app is launching properly. Stuck at Initializing MediaCore or while loading third-party plugins.If you notice that the app is getting stuck at loading any third party importer/exporter component, try uninstalling or removing that third party component. Check the component at which the app is getting stuck at the time of launch.Reinstall Premiere Pro from the Creative Cloud Desktop app.If they are already up to date, try a clean installation of GPU drivers.
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Here is how to create an administrator account.
This will isolate any possibility of user account corruption failing the app to load. The next time app is launched the default settings will be recreated.Ĭreate a new user account with administrator privilege and check if the app is launching properly in this new account. Rename the folders based on the version of Premiere Pro that you are using. These numbers correspond to the different Premiere Pro versions installed on your system. In the Premiere Pro folder, you may find folders with different names like 14.0, 13.0, or 12.0. If you are using Premiere Pro 2020, navigate to Documents\Adobe\Premiere Pro and rename the folder named 14.0 to old14.0. Navigate to Documents\Adobe\Premiere Pro and rename the folder with the app version number.
If the app still crashes try to manually rebuild the preferences. Here is how to reset Premiere Pro preferences. Reset app preferences to isolate any preference corruption issue that might be causing the app to misbehave.
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If so, force quit it using Activity Monitor (macOS) or Task Manager (Windows).įorce quit on macOS Force quit on Windows Check if any instance of the app is running in the background.If you are not certain about the stage in which Premiere Pro is crashing you may follow the steps in order. Follow the troubleshooting steps depending upon the stage in which Premiere Pro is crashing at your end. Premiere Pro crashes may occur in different stages. To check the system specifications on macOS, navigate to Apple menu > About this mac. To check the details about the GPU, navigate to Components > Display. The System Summary page should give you the basic info about the Windows version, CPU model and amount of RAM installed. Open the System Information app from the Start menu Here is how to check the system specifications of your computer. If you are experiencing Premiere Pro crash at launch you may try these steps to fix the issue.īefore proceeding, verify that your system meets the minimum requirements for the app to run properly.