Naming Clips
 
 
 

You can name clips using the Name button or the Name hot key.

NoteNaming a clip does not save it to a clip library. To save a clip, see Saving to Clip Libraries.

To name a clip using the Name button:

  1. From the desktop, click Name.

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  2. With the red arrow cursor, select the clip that you want to name.
  3. To clear the current contents of the Name field, press Esc.
  4. Enter a name for the clip and then press Enter.

    The new name appears on the clip proxy, provided this display option is enabled. See General Preferences.

To name a clip using the Name hot key:

  1. Hold the cursor over the clip that you want to rename.
  2. Press N.

    The on-screen keyboard appears.

  3. Type a name for the clip and then press Enter.