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Adobe Premiere Pro

Create a new project

OptionCmdN

Mac Desktop app Premiere desktop, default shortcuts

Practice this

To create a new project in Adobe Premiere Pro, press Ctrl + Alt + N. On a Mac, press Option + Cmd + N instead.

Where it works: File menu

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`OptionCmdN`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlAltN`

Where this comes from

Default keyboard shortcuts - Adobe Premiere

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

Create a new project Adobe After Effects Cmd + Option + N
New project Audacity Ctrl + N
Add a new login Bitwarden Cmd + N
Start a new file Blender Ctrl + N
Create a new SQL script DBeaver Ctrl + ]
Open the new item wizard DBeaver Cmd + N
Create a new resource Eclipse IDE Ctrl + N
Create a new project TikTok Effect House Cmd + N
Create a new project GarageBand Cmd + N
Create a document Google Drive Ctrl + C then T
Create a new image GIMP Ctrl + N
Open a new default document Adobe InDesign Cmd + Option + N

More Adobe Premiere Pro shortcuts

Create a new sequence Cmd + N
Open a project Cmd + O
Close the active panel Cmd + W
Close the project Shift + Cmd + W
Save the project Cmd + S
Save the project under a new name Shift + Cmd + S
Save a copy of the project Option + Cmd + S
Import from the Media Browser Option + Cmd + I

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