

If you want more info on this gigantic subject, we’ve written extensively in the past on codecs and know what you need to get to the finish line.

And yes, I’m aware that this video is amazingly ’90s. While it’s an entire world of explaining, I recently found a video that did a pretty good job of explaining it. The next logical question if you’re new to all of this is: What is a codec? Or more so: How do I need to understand them for my workflow?
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Our sequence is 1080p with a frame rate of 23.976 fps. We’ll select a preset that matches our sequence and desired output. For 80-90% of your exports, you’ll be using H.264. That is also the most common codec for video exports through Premiere. The best setting for web playback is the H.264 codec. I’ve found you benefit more from customizing your export so that there’s more universality to the final file, allowing you to upload it and send it to more places. It’s not that these other options aren’t viable solutions. However, for this example, we’ll be exporting with custom settings.
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Premiere Pro also has presets for both YouTube and Vimeo that’ll export your project in the best-recommended settings for both. We’ll be exporting from Premiere Pro to upload to YouTube for this example. Step 3: Establish What Platform You Will Be Exporting For

This will help the rendering process exponentially.Īlso, if you’re new to Premiere and curious about what the program can handle-both storage and power-wise-we recently explored this topic, listing out all of the spec requirements and what you need from a computer to work effortlessly in Premiere.
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In this window, you’ll select your desired settings (or presets) for the video before sending it to Media Encoder for exporting.īefore diving further into how to export a video efficiently, make sure you have any other apps closed, especially apps like Photoshop and Lightroom if you’re neck-deep in the Adobe-verse. This will bring up your Export Settings window. Make sure the sequence you want to export is selected when you do this.
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You could also press the shortcut key Ctrl + M on PC or Cmd + M on Mac.

To export a video in Premiere Pro, go to File > Export > Media.
