Summary  
This chapter explains how to generate lower-resolution proxy assets for high-resolution files and link them to the originals to optimize performance during processing.  

General domain of usage  
Video editing

In this chapter we'll take a look at the process of creating and linking proxies.


A **proxy** in Premiere Pro is a lower-resolution copy of an original high-resolution video file, designed to improve editing performance. These proxy files replace the original media during the editing process but are automatically swapped back for the full-quality files when exporting the final video.

Definition

Create and attach proxies to your project. Even if it is not laggy.

What is the main purpose of using proxies in Premiere Pro?

Which software do you need to install to generate proxies in Premiere Pro?

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Proxy

1. What is the main purpose of using proxies in Premiere Pro?

2. Which software do you need to install to generate proxies in Premiere Pro?