Apple Final Cut Pro X (10.0.9) User Manual

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Chapter 7

Create and manage projects 

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Select an option to specify what is duplicated:

Duplicate Project Only: Duplicates only the project file.

Duplicate Project and Referenced Events: Duplicates the project file, any events referred to by the
project file, and all of the media in the referenced events.

Duplicate Project + Used Clips Only: Duplicates the project file and the media files for any clips
used in the project.

Include Render Files: Select this checkbox to include render files for the clips and projects. If you
want to free up hard disk space, deselect this checkbox.

Choose a location to put

the copied project.

Select a duplicate option.

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Click OK.

Final Cut Pro copies the project to the location you chose using the option you specified. The
project is given an appended name (for example, “Bill’s movie1”), and the project appears in the
Project Library.

Quickly copy a project to a connected external storage device

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Open the Project Library, select a project, and drag the project to another hard disk’s icon in the
Project Library.

Move a project
You can easily move a project to a connected hard disk or another computer. Moving a project
file is useful if you want to work on a project using another computer that has Final Cut Pro
installed, or if you want to free up space on your computer’s hard disk.

Important:

You cannot undo a project move with the Undo command.

1

Open the Project Library and select a project.

2

Do one of the following:

Choose File > Move Project.

Hold down the Command key while you drag the project to another hard disk’s icon in the
Project Library.

3

In the window that appears, choose where you want to move the project (to a hard disk or

computer) from the Location pop-up menu.

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