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8. Click Next.
9. If you selected a single project, clip, or range, enter a name for the file you’re sharing.
10. Choose a location for the exported files, then click Save.
You can monitor the progress of the transcode in the Background Tasks window, and you
can continue to work in Final Cut Pro while the file is transcoded.
When transcoding is complete, a notification appears. You can view and locate shared
projects in the Share inspector. See
View the status of shared items in Final Cut Pro.
Create and modify custom presets
If you’ve created a customized list of roles to share, you can save it as a preset.
1. In Final Cut Pro, configure your share options using the instructions in Share roles as
separate files, above.
2. In the “Roles as” pop-up menu, do any of the following:
• Save a new preset: Choose Save As, type a name for the preset, then click Save.
• Save changes to an existing preset: Select the preset and make your changes, then
choose Save.
• Save a modified preset as a new preset: Select the preset and make your changes,
then choose Save As, type a name for the preset, and click Save.
• Rename a preset: Select the preset, then choose Rename, type a new name for the
preset, and click Save.
Custom presets that you create appear in the “Roles as” pop-up menu.