Adding and Deleting Tracks
You can control the number of video tracks and the number and type of audio tracks by creating a custom preset. After you start editing, you can always add and delete tracks as needed.
To add a single video or audio track
- To add a single video track, right-click the video track header area
and choose Add Track
. Premiere Pro adds a video track.
Right-click the video track header area.
- To add a single audio track, right-click the audio track header area
and choose Add Track
. Premiere Pro adds an audio track.
Right-click the audio track header area.
To delete a single video or audio track
To delete a single audio or video track, right-click the track header and choose Delete Track
.

To delete a single track, right-click it and...
Premiere Pro deletes the selected track.
To add multiple tracks
- Right-click the track header area
and choose Add Tracks
.
Right-click the track header area.
Choose Add Tracks.
Premiere Pro opens the Add Tracks dialog.
- Specify the number of video tracks to add, and choose their placement
.
- Specify the number, placement, and track type for audio tracks
.
- Specify the number, placement, and track type for any audio submix tracks
.
Choose the number, placement, and track type for submix tracks.
- Click OK to close the Add Tracks dialog and add the specified tracks
.
To delete multiple tracks
- Right-click the track header area
and choose Delete Tracks
. Premiere Pro opens the Delete Tracks dialog.
Choose Delete Tracks to delete multiple tracks.
- To delete video tracks, select the Delete Video Tracks check box and identify the tracks to delete in the associated drop-down menu
.
Identify the video tracks to delete.
- To delete audio tracks, select the Delete Audio Tracks check box and identify the tracks to delete in the associated drop-down menu
.
Identify the audio tracks to delete.
- To delete audio submix tracks, select the Delete Audio Submix Tracks check box and identify the tracks to delete in the associated drop-down menu
.
- Click OK to close the Delete Tracks dialog and delete the specified tracks
.