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Premiere 26.5 · Known bug

Home screen ignores input for several seconds after launch

Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0. The bug was reported for Premiere 26.5. Adobe tracks it (status: Investigating). It happens on macOS only. There is a workaround.

Status
Not fixedAdobe: Investigating
Severity
Minor
Affects
Specific feature
System
macOS only

Workaround

Set Premiere to open the last project on launch instead of Home.

Timeline

  1. Sep 10, 2026Reported on Premiere 26.5
  2. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0Adobe: Investigating

The report

0 votes · 3 replies

Reported on Windows by 2 people, on macOS by 1 (from the report and 3 replies).

“Premiere Pro 26.5: Home blocks all interaction for ~5 seconds on every launch (M5 / macOS 26.6.2)”

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Based 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.