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Adobe Premiere Pro / After Effects folders

What Adobe Premiere Pro / After Effects keeps on your Mac, which folders are safe to delete, and what you lose.

FolderSafe to delete?
~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Common/Media Cache
Video working-copy index
Rebuilds itself
~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Common/Media Cache Files
Video working copies
Rebuilds itself
~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Common/Peak Files
Audio waveform previews
Rebuilds itself

Clean up Adobe Premiere Pro / After Effects with Gigabroom

  1. Open Gigabroom and wait for the scan.
  2. Open Clean Up and look under the group for these folders. Every folder above is named and labeled (Safe, Rebuilds itself, Check first, Keep).
  3. Tick what you want to remove and click Clean Up. Items go to the Trash first.