Premiere 26.3 · Known bug
Motion scale and position wrong on H.264 export
Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0. The bug was reported for Premiere 26.3. Adobe tracks it (status: In Development). It happens on macOS only. There is a workaround.
- Status
- Not fixedAdobe: In Development
- Severity
- Major
- Affects
- Common workflow
- System
- macOS only
Workaround
Scale with the Transform effect instead of Motion, or use Scale to Frame Size on vertical clips.
Timeline
- Jun 23, 2026Reported on Premiere 26.3
- Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0Adobe: In Development
The report
9 votes · 18 replies
Reported on Windows by 1 person, on macOS by 4 (from the report and 18 replies).
“The Premiere version 26.3 is causing issues with scale and position when exporting and rendering videos”
Read it on the Adobe Community boardBased on public bug reports on the Adobe Community board. Last changed November 10, 2026. The title and rating are ours; the report is the reporter’s. Not affiliated with Adobe.