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Premiere 26.3 · Known bug

HEVC media reports missing codec in 26.3

Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0. The bug was reported for Premiere 26.3. Adobe tracks it (status: Investigating). It happens on Windows only.

Status
Not fixedAdobe: Investigating
Severity
Major
Affects
Common workflow
System
Windows only

Timeline

  1. Jul 3, 2026Reported on Premiere 26.3
  2. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0Adobe: Investigating

The report

1 vote · 6 replies

“HEVC codec missing Pp 26.3 - WIN11 ???”

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