Motion 5 - Customizing Autosave

background image

Customizing Autosave

There are a number of ways to customize Autosave for your needs.

To store autosaved projects in a specific location

1

Choose Motion > Preferences (or press Command-Comma).

2

Click Cache.

3

In the Autosave group, turn on Use Autosave Vault.

By default, the Autosave Vault folder is located in a folder called Motion Projects in the
Movies folder of your home directory.

To set a new location for the Autosave Vault folder

µ

Click Choose, set a new location in the dialog, then click Choose.

To revert to an autosaved project

1

Choose File > Restore from Autosave.

The Restore Project dialog appears.

2

In the From pop-up menu, choose a time-stamped saved project.

174

Chapter 5

Preferences

background image

Note: A project must be saved before the Revert commands are available in the File
menu.