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Premiere 26.5 · Known bug

Dock and app switcher progress bars stall during export

Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0. The bug was reported for Premiere 26.5.2. Adobe tracks it (status: Acknowledged). There is a workaround.

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

Workaround

Monitor export or render progress inside Premiere or Media Encoder instead of the Dock or Command-Tab icons.

Timeline

  1. Oct 27, 2026Reported on Premiere 26.5.2
  2. Oct 29, 2026Adobe started tracking itnow Acknowledged
  3. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0Adobe: Acknowledged

The report

0 votes · 1 reply

Reported on macOS by 1 person (from the report and 1 reply).

“Progress Bar on App-Switcher and Doc icons does not update correctly”

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