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Premiere 26.2 · Known bug

Properties panel hangs on text and caption edits

Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0. The bug was reported for Premiere 26.2.2. Adobe tracks it (status: Acknowledged). There is a workaround.

Status
Not fixedAdobe: Acknowledged
Severity
Major
Affects
Common workflow
System
Windows and macOS

Workaround

Use Effect Controls instead of Properties where possible.

Timeline

  1. May 29, 2026Reported on Premiere 26.2.2
  2. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0Adobe: Acknowledged

The report

13 votes · 23 replies

Reported on Windows by 4 people, on macOS by 2 (from the report and 21 replies).

“P: Properties panel freezes on any interaction — text, captions, masks, shapes, fill, shadow, border.”

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