Adobe Premiere Elements 4.0

Preview a movie

  • To preview in the Timeline, click the Play button .
  • To preview when the Timeline is active, press the spacebar.
  • To preview in the Sceneline, double-click the clip in the Sceneline.
  • To control the speed of the preview, drag the shuttle slider to the right in the Monitor panel. The clip plays faster the further you drag the shuttle slider.
  • To play in reverse, drag the shuttle slider to the left in the Monitor panel. The clip rewinds faster the further you drag the shuttle slider.
  • To pause the preview, click the Pause button  in the Monitor panel or press the spacebar. (The Play button and the spacebar toggle between Play and Pause.)
  • To go forward one frame, click the Frame Forward button  in the Monitor panel.
  • To go forward five frames, Shift‑click the Frame Forward button in the Monitor panel.
  • To go backward one frame, click the Frame Back button  in the Monitor panel.
  • To go backward five frames, Shift‑click the Frame Back button in the Monitor panel.
  • To jump to a different frame, click the current‑time display, and type the new time. (You don’t need to type colons or semicolons. However, be aware that Adobe Premiere Elements interprets numbers under 100 as frames.)
  • To go to the end of the previous clip (the cut or edit point), click the Go To Previous Edit Point button  in the Monitor panel.
  • To go to the beginning of the next clip, click the Go To Next Edit Point button  in the Monitor panel.
  • To preview a movie in full-screen mode, click the Play Full Screen button  in the Monitor panel.