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Find clips - Media Composer Tutorial

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Find clips

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- [Voiceover] As you begin to work on more complex projects, you might find that you want to search for clips, rather than go manually exploring in your bins, and Media Composer has a dedicated Find window for just that purpose. You can access it by going to the Edit menu and choosing Find, or by pressing Control- or Command-F. You can see the keyboard shortcut here. I'm going to choose that option, and I'm going to type in something I want to search for. Before I do, I want to draw your attention to the fact that only one bin is open right now. I've got three closed bins in this project, and most of the media in this project is in the Climbing Media bin. Speaking of climbing, I'm going to search for the word "climbing." Okay, and pressing Enter comes up with a long list of clips. Many more clips than are in the currently open Select bin. And that's because the Find window actually searches inside even the closed bins in your project. Notice down at the bottom of the window, we've got…

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