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Final Cut Pro – Automatically Launch Final Cut Pro During Startup

Accounts

Here a fast, automatic way to start any application at the same time you start your computer.

1. Go to the

Blue Apple> System Preferences > Accounts tab.

2. Click the lock icon (lower left corner) to unlock this panel – enter your password.

3. Click the Login Items tab and drag in the Final Cut Pro icon (or any other application or file you want to open when your computer starts up) into the window on the right.

Extra credit: To stop a file from launching during startup, simply remove it from the list in this window.

Don’t forget to lock the panel when completed.